Many business professionals are often limited to working in the office due to the requirement for powerful PCs with high-end graphic functionality and performance. The HP ZBooks, available from distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC), tackles this challenge with the option of a 17-inch, 15-inch and 14-inch mobile workstations, providing all the power and performance to run demanding applications on a mobile workstation.

“Design professionals also require the flexibility to remain productive while out of the office. The HP ZBooks provide these users with the battery life, performance, graphics and speed to complete their most demanding tasks while on the move. Furthermore, HP provides a number of models with various screen size options in a professional design, providing choice for these users,” says Francois van Wijk, HP PSG business unit manager at DCC.

The HP Zbook 17 and HP ZBook 15 both feature Thunderbolt Technology which allows for lightning fast transfer speeds as well as the ability to connect high resolution displays and high performance data devices with a single Thunderbolt cable.

NVIDIA Quadro 3D Graphics provides users with enhanced performance and graphics while the HP DreamColor display ensures consistent colour. These features are ideal for design professionals that require mobility without compromising power and functionality.

All three workstations feature the latest 4th Generation Intel Core i7 Processor. The HP ZBook 17 provides users with up to 12-hours battery life, 2,8Tb of storage and 32Gb memory, while the HP ZBook 15 offers up to 14-hours battery life, 1,8Tb storage and 32Gb memory.

The HP ZBook 14 offers users an exceptional graphics experience specifically designed for Computer Aided Design (CAD) and digital media applications with its AMD FirePro Professional Graphics. Storage for high capacity designs are catered for with the inclusion of 1Tb hard disk drive storage as well as 16GB memory.

The HP ZBook mobile workstations feature anti-glare LED backlit High Definition (HD) displays, DTS Studio Sound HD audio for clear and immersive surround sound, flexible wireless connectivity including Bluetooth, wireless Local Area Network (LAN) as well as optional integrated wireless slots 3G or 4G mobile broadband.

“The HP ZBooks ensure higher system performance with Intel Smart Response Technology while HP Performance Advisor ensures optimal configuration, compatibility and performance. Furthermore, ISV certification provides users with faster and reliable performance for workstation applications including the manipulation of 3D textures.

“These mobile workstations provide users with all the functions to perform and collaborate without limitations,” concludes Van Wijk.

The HP ZBooks are available from resellers and select retail outlets immediately. Recommended Retail Pricing starts at R19 000.00 inclusive of VAT.