HP Zbook 15 G3 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Zbook 15 G3 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

powerful processor performance

expandable memory options

high-resolution display

good connectivity options

heavier than competitors

expensive base model

average battery life

noisy under load

ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful quadro graphics

high-resolution display

durable build quality

efficient cooling system

color-accurate screen

heavier than competitors

expensive price point

limited port selection

average battery life

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Zbook 15 G3 and ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
75 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
90 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Zbook 15 G3 vs. ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Zbook 15 G3 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Product Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 38.6 cm x 26.4 cm x 2.6 cm 38.2 cm x 28.6 cm x 1.84 cm
Weight 2.59 kg 2.39 kg
Case Material - Aluminum, magnesium-aluminum alloy
Colour - Star grey
DISPLAY HP Zbook 15 G3 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 17"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 97% DCI-P3
Features - ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, Tru2Life, NanoEdge display, Pantone Validated, Delta E<1.5 calibration, 8-bit Colour Depth
PROCESSOR HP Zbook 15 G3 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
CPU Intel Core i7 (6th Gen) 6820HQ / 2.7 GHz Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 6-core
Cache 8 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel HM370
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY HP Zbook 15 G3 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
RAM 16 GB 32 GB (2 x 16 GB)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 4 2
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE HP Zbook 15 G3 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 240 GB SSD 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Zbook 15 G3 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA Quadro M2000M / Intel HD Graphics 530 NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 / Intel UHD Graphics 630
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus, Shader Model 5.0 Max-Q design
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
Codec CX7501 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio Output: ASUS SonicMaster Premium, Smart Amplification technology
COMMUNICATIONS HP Zbook 15 G3 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Wireless Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY HP Zbook 15 G3 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Technology Lithium Ion 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) - 57 Wh
AC ADAPTER HP Zbook 15 G3 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 150 Watt, 19.5 V 230 Watt, 19.5 V, 11.8 A
INPUT HP Zbook 15 G3 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick Keyboard, touchpad, NumberPad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Volume control, spill-resistant, touchpad with gesture support Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Zbook 15 G3 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Interfaces LAN
VGA
USB 3.0 (charging)
HDMI
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.0
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
LAN (on supplied cable)
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card) Yes (SD Card, SDXC UHS-II Card)
SOFTWARE HP Zbook 15 G3 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro
Software Included - ASUS Splendid, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee, MyASUS, System Diagnosis, Battery Health Charging, Tru2Life
MISCELLANEOUS HP Zbook 15 G3 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password System password, hard drive password, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, RoHS, ISO 27001 -
SAR Value - 0.16 W/kg (body), 0.16 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return -
Model Number - AV102R
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