HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation vs. HP Zbook 17 G2

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HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation
HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation and HP Zbook 17 G2. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful processor performance

high-resolution display

robust build quality

ample connectivity options

expandable memory and storage

heavier than competitors

expensive base model

average battery life

loud under load

HP Zbook 17 G2 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Zbook 17 G2 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust processing power

high-quality display

expandable memory options

strong build quality

good graphics performance

heavy and bulky

short battery life

expensive base model

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation and HP Zbook 17 G2
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
72 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation vs. HP Zbook 17 G2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation HP Zbook 17 G2
Product Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.1 cm x 24.25 cm x 2.595 cm 41.6 cm x 27.2 cm x 3.4 cm
Weight 2.35 kg 3.46 kg
Case Material Magnesium alloy, anodised aluminium -
DISPLAY HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation HP Zbook 17 G2
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 17.3"
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution - 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen - Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Features - Full HD wide-viewing angle (WVA) anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation HP Zbook 17 G2
CPU Intel Xeon W-11955M / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i7 (4th Gen) 4810MQ / 2.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 24 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Chipset Intel WM590 Intel QM87
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation HP Zbook 17 G2
RAM - 16 GB
Max RAM Supported 128 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR3L SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 1600 MHz / PC3L-12800
Rated Speed 3200 MHz 1600 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty 4 4
Empty Slots 4 -
STORAGE HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation HP Zbook 17 G2
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) - 256 GB SSD
Optical Drive - DVD-Writer
AUDIO & VIDEO HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation HP Zbook 17 G2
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel HD Graphics 4600
Sound Dual stereo speakers, HP World Facing Microphone / dual-array digital microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3228
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio, DTS Studio Sound, DTS SOUND+
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation HP Zbook 17 G2
Wireless - Wi-Fi
Wireless Controller PCI Express Mini Card (M.2) -
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation HP Zbook 17 G2
Technology 8-cell lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Max Supported Qty - 2
Battery Capacity (Size) 94 Wh -
AC ADAPTER HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation HP Zbook 17 G2
Input AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 19.5 V -
INPUT HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation HP Zbook 17 G2
Type Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick
Keyboard Name HP Premium Quiet Keyboard -
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Programmable buttons, spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, gesture function, precision touchpad, glass touchpad, DuraKeys Volume control, spill-resistant, touchpad with gesture support
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation HP Zbook 17 G2
Expansion Bays - 1 x Upgrade Bay
Slots - 1 x ExpressCard/54 (1 free)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
Mini DisplayPort 1.4
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (BC1.2 charging)
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
VGA
DisplayPort
Thunderbolt 2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
2 x USB 3.0
USB 2.0
Dock
USB 3.0 (charging)
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card)
SOFTWARE HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation HP Zbook 17 G2
Operating System (OS) No operating system Windows 10 Home (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR))
MISCELLANEOUS HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 Mobile Workstation HP Zbook 17 G2
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories - Power adapter
Integrated Options Tile module -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, smart card reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features BIOS Absolute Persistence, Power On Authentication, Pre-boot Authentication, Master Boot Record Security, HP Secure Erase Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, CCC, FCC, RoHS, KCC, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, low halogen, IEEE 1680, ICCP, MIL-STD-810H, BNCI ISO 9001, ISO 14001, RoHS, ISO 27001
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return
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