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HP ZBook 8 G1i 16-inch Touchscreen Mobile Workstation

HP ZBook 8 G1i 16-inch Touchscreen Mobile Workstation

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$2,101.79at Office DepotChecked Nov 9

22% under what the other stores charge

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $2,101.79 at Office Depot on Nov 9.
  • Checked at 4 stores.

Our take on the HP ZBook 8 G1i 16-inch Touchscreen Mobile Workstation

The HP ZBook 8 G1i is a 16-inch mobile workstation built around an Intel Core Ultra 7 255H with 16 cores and a discrete Nvidia RTX 500 Ada GPU. It pairs 16 GB of DDR5 memory and a 512 GB SSD with a 1920x1200 touchscreen, a full numpad, Wi-Fi 7 and Windows 11 Pro. It suits CAD, engineering, GIS and content work that needs certified graphics and ISV-tested drivers rather than gaming performance. Against consumer 16-inch laptops it trades raw GPU speed for workstation validation, manageability and Pro-grade security, while its screen and memory are modest next to premium workstation rivals.

Best forCAD, BIM and engineering students or professionalsGIS and data-heavy office workBusiness users who want a numpad and touchscreenBuyers who need ISV-certified graphics drivers
Pros
  • RTX 500 Ada is ISV-certified for professional apps
  • 16-core Core Ultra 7 255H handles heavy multitasking
  • 1920x1200 16:10 touchscreen with a full numpad
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Windows 11 Pro out of the box
  • Tool-less serviceability typical of the ZBook line
Cons
  • 16 GB RAM is tight for large CAD assemblies
  • 512 GB SSD fills quickly with project files
  • 60Hz panel and RTX 500 Ada are not for gaming
  • Base HD-class display is dimmer and less colorful than OLED rivals
  • 16-inch chassis is heavy to carry daily

HP ZBook 8 G1i 16-inch Touchscreen Mobile Workstation prices at every store

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    $2,101.79Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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    $2,699.99Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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    $2,804.49Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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HP ZBook 8 G1i 16-inch Touchscreen Mobile Workstation price history

Lowest price we've seen: $2,101.79 on Nov 9 at Office Depot. Tracked across 4 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

Owner feedback on the ZBook 8 G1i line is limited but consistent with HP's workstation reputation: solid build, quiet fans under office loads and dependable driver support. Complaints center on the modest base display and the cost of upgrading memory and storage.

What people mention
  • BuildPraisedOwners describe a rigid chassis and a comfortable keyboard with a full numpad.
  • NoiseMixedFans stay quiet in office work but spin up audibly during long renders.
  • DisplayCriticisedThe 1920x1200 60Hz panel is called serviceable but dull compared with OLED rivals.
  • MemoryCriticised16 GB of DDR5 is seen as tight for large assemblies and many browser tabs.
  • GraphicsPraisedThe RTX 500 Ada is valued for certified drivers in CAD and engineering software.

Specifications

Touchscreen
YesSource
Screen Resolution
1920x1200Source
Processor
Intel Core Ultra 7Source
Windows Version
Windows 11 ProSource

Questions and answers

Is the RTX 500 Ada good for gaming?
It is a professional card tuned for CAD and ISV apps, not gaming. It runs older or lighter titles at 1080p but struggles with modern games at high settings.
Can I upgrade the RAM and SSD?
Yes. The ZBook 8 G1i has accessible SO-DIMM slots and an M.2 SSD slot, so memory and storage can be expanded after purchase.
Is the touchscreen useful for CAD?
It helps with sketching, annotations and navigating menus, but precision CAD work still relies on a mouse or a pen-enabled display.
How does it compare with a consumer 16-inch laptop?
It costs more for the same raw specs but adds ISV certification, Pro manageability and easier servicing. Consumer laptops offer stronger gaming GPUs and brighter screens for less.
Does it come with Windows 11 Pro?
Yes. Windows 11 Pro is preinstalled, which adds BitLocker, Remote Desktop host and domain join support.
What is in the box?
The laptop, a power adapter and documentation. A stylus and docking station are sold separately.
Where is the HP ZBook 8 G1i 16-inch Touchscreen Mobile Workstation cheapest?
At Office Depot, for $2,101.79, 22% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the HP ZBook 8 G1i 16-inch Touchscreen Mobile Workstation?
4 stores we checked sell it, including Office Depot, Best Buy, Newegg, Antonline.

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Refresh Rate
60HzSource
Color
SilverSource
SSD Size
512 GBSource
Screen Size (")
16.0Source
Hard Drive Type
SSDSource
Webcam
YesSource
Graphics Card Nvidia
RTX 500 AdaSource
Memory Type
DDR5Source
Numpad
YesSource
Processor Cores
16Source
Series
HP ZBookSource
Dedicated Graphic Card
YesSource
Language
EnglishSource
Processor Model
255HSource
Operating System
WindowsSource
Wi-Fi Standard
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Source
Screen Type
LEDSource
RAM
16 GBSource