HP Z840 Workstation

HP Z840 Workstation Technical Specification Sheet

System Overview

The HP Z840 Workstation is HP’s flagship dual-socket desktop workstation engineered for high-end computing, 3D visualization, rendering, complex simulation, and massive dataset analysis. Built on a tool-less 5U rackable chassis, it supports dual Intel Xeon processors, high-density DDR4 ECC memory, multiple full-length GPUs, and high-speed PCIe NVMe storage.

Technical Specifications

Expansion & Slots

The HP Z840 feature 7 full-length PCIe expansion slots to maximize add-in card performance:

• Slot 1: PCIe Gen3 x4 (Slot-1 mechanical/electrical)

• Slot 2: PCIe Gen3 x16

• Slot 3: PCIe Gen3 x8

• Slot 4: PCIe Gen3 x16

• Slot 5: PCIe Gen2 x1

• Slot 6: PCIe Gen3 x16

• Slot 7: PCIe Gen3 x8 (Requires 2nd CPU installed for full functionality)

Storage & Controllers

• Integrated SATA Controller: 6x SATA 6 Gb/s ports (AHCI, RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 supported)

• Integrated SAS/SATA Controller: LSI 12 Gb/s SAS controller (8 ports via SAS connectors)

• Drive Bays: 4 x 3.5″ internal tool-less drive bays + 2 x 5.25″ external bays (convertible to additional drives)

• High-Speed Storage: Supports HP Z Turbo Drive / HP Z Turbo Drive Quad Pro (PCIe NVMe SSDs) for ultra-fast boot and data scratch volumes.

Rear & Front I/O Connectivity

Front Ports

• 4 x USB 3.0 (1 charging port)

• 1 x Headphone / Microphone Combo Port

• Optional IEEE 1394a FireWire / SD Card Reader

Rear Ports

• 4 x USB 3.0

• 2 x USB 2.0

• 2 x Integrated Gigabit LAN (Intel I218-LM & Intel I210-AT)

• 2 x PS/2 (Keyboard & Mouse)

• 1 x Audio Line-In, 1 x Audio Line-Out

• 1 x Serial Port (Optional)