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ASUS ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus vs HP Z2 Tower G1i Workstation Desktop PC

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  • 24differ
  • 19identical
  • 71known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Z2 Tower G1i Workstation Desktop PC has 0.2 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus (5.7 GHz vs 5.5 GHz). The HP Z2 Tower G1i Workstation Desktop PC has 192 GB more internal memory than the ASUS ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus (256 GB vs 64 GB). The HP Z2 Tower G1i Workstation Desktop PC has 800 MHz more memory clock speed than the ASUS ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus (6400 MHz vs 5600 MHz). Processor model: 290HX Plus on the ASUS ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, 285K on the HP Z2 Tower G1i Workstation Desktop PC. Processor cache type: Smart Cache on the ASUS ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, L3 on the HP Z2 Tower G1i Workstation Desktop PC.

  • Processor model
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:290HX Plus
    • Z2 Tower G1i Workstation Desktop PC:285K
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:5.5 GHz
    • Z2 Tower G1i Workstation Desktop PC:5.7 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:Smart Cache
    • Z2 Tower G1i Workstation Desktop PC:L3
  • Internal memory
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:64 GB
    • Z2 Tower G1i Workstation Desktop PC:256 GB
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:2 x 32 GB
    • Z2 Tower G1i Workstation Desktop PC:4 x 64 GB
  • Memory clock speed
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:5600 MHz
    • Z2 Tower G1i Workstation Desktop PC:6400 MHz
  • Total storage capacity
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:2 TB
    • Z2 Tower G1i Workstation Desktop PC:1 TB
  • Total SSDs capacity
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:2 TB
    • Z2 Tower G1i Workstation Desktop PC:1 TB

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114 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel Core Ultra 9Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers290HX Plus285K
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.5 GHz5.7 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient coresKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one5.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one2.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one1.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 2114Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum turbo powerKnown for one160 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor base powerKnown for one55 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)identical
Total processor performance up toKnown for one36 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source
GPU performance up toKnown for one8 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 GB256 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 32 GB4 x 64 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers5600 MHz6400 MHz
Non-ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory module typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUDIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Total SSDs capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
SSD capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
SSD interfaceDiffersPCI Express 4.0PCI Express
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one2280 (22 x 80 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers16 GB96 GB
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance3 differ
Product typeDiffersMini PCWorkstation
Market positioningDiffersGamingPerformance
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM870Intel W880
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, Power on
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one2500 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8125DUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneKiller Wi-Fi BE1750xUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers380 W1000 W
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMini PCTower
Colour nameDiffersWhiteBlack
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC3342-CGRealtek ALC3205
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers282.4 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers189.5 mm426 mm
HeightDiffers56.5 mm175 mm
WeightDiffers3.12 kg8.6 kg
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Artificial IntelligenceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAI Workstation, AI PC
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source704683251956
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source590 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source490 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source295 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Input device modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Wired 320M Mouse
Certificatesidentical
Low halogenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR, EPEAT, TCO, TCO10
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLow halogen; Bulk packaging available; 10% ITE-derived closed loop plastic; 25% ocean-bound plastic in system fans; Product Carbon Footprint; Contains at least 60% post-consumer recycled plastic; System has a QR code enabled experience where the user has access to a product portal – beginning Decemb
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Other featuresidentical
UNSPSC-codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43211515

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