HP ZBook Firefly 16-inch G9 Mobile Workstation

Thin & light mobile workstation with nearly desktop replacement performance

HP ZBook Firefly 16″ G9 Mobile Workstation PC

Specifications

Part NumberProductCode
Operating System Windows 10 Pro (64-Bit), Installed by HP as Windows 11 Pro Downgrade
Configurable Option: Windows 11 Pro (Recommended)
CPU / Processor
Processor Intel Core i7-1260P (12th Gen, 12 CPU Cores)
CPU Cores 4 Performance Cores (2.1 - 4.7 GHz)
8 Efficiency Cores (1.5 - 3.4 GHz)
Intel Thread Director Included; enables more responsive multitasking; requires Windows 11
Graphics and External Monitors
Graphics Type Integrated
GPU Intel Iris Xe
Monitor Ports 2 ports: 1 HDMI 2.0 + 1 Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), supporting DisplayPort and HDMI via adapters
Note: Laptop has 2 Thunderbolt 4 ports, but one is normally occupied by power adapter input or USB-C / Thunderbolt cable connecting to dock Configurable Options: 6ft USB-C Adapter Cable (USB-C to DisplayPort or USB-C to HDMI)
Max External Monitors 4 ports: 1 Thunderbolt 4 + optional 3-port MST hub or HP dock (with internal display disabled)
Configurable Options: USB-C DP 1.4 MST Hub (output choice: 3 DP ports, or 2 DP + 1 HDMI 2.0), all ports up to 4K UHD resolution @60Hz
Configurable Options: HP USB-C G5 Essential Dock (3 monitor ports) or HP Thunderbolt Dock 120W G4 (4 active monitor ports); see below
Memory (RAM)
Memory Type 4800 MHz DDR5
Total Installed Memory 16 GB
Configurable Options: 32GB, 64GB
Memory Configuration 2 x 8 GB
Maximum Memory Capacity 64 GB
Memory Slot Type 262-Pin SO-DIMM
Memory Slots 2 (0 Available)
Display
Panel Type IPS-Type LCD
Size 16″
Aspect Ratio 16:10
Resolution 1920 x 1200
Touchscreen No
Finish Anti-Glare / Matte
Maximum Brightness 400 cd/m2
Color Gamut 100% sRGB
Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Contrast Ratio 1000:1
Viewing Angle (H x V) 178 x 178°
Storage and Expansion
Installed SSD Capacity
(Solid State Drive)
512 GB
Configurable Options: 1TB, 2TB, 4TB SSD
SSD Slots 1 x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 (In Use)
Optical Drive None
I/O
Ports 2 x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
USB Type-C 2 x Thunderbolt 4 (Supports DisplayPort and Power Delivery)
Display 1 x HDMI 2.0b
Audio I/O 1 x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output
Built-In Speakers 2 x 2 W
Built-In Microphones 2
Media/Memory Card Slot None
Communications
Ethernet None
Configurable Options: USB-A Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, USB-C Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211 module): Tri Band extension to Wi-Fi 6 standard (802.11ax), supporting newly licensed 6 GHz band in addition to 2.4 and 5 GHz. NOTE: Use of 6 GHz band currently requires Windows 11. Windows 10 users will see normal Wi-Fi 6 functionality, without access to 6 GHz band.
Bluetooth 5.2
Webcam User-Facing: 5 MP
Battery
Battery Chemistry Lithium-Ion Polymer (LiPo)
Capacity 3-Cell: 51 Wh
Estimated Battery Life 12 Hours
Keyboard & Mouse
Keyboard Notebook Keyboard with Backlight, Number Pad
Pointing Device TouchPad
General
Security Dedicated Hardware TPM Security Chip, Facial Recognition, Fingerprint Reader, Nano Security Lock Slot, Webcam Blocker
Power Supply 65W external AC adapter with USB-C
NOTE: Power input occupies one of two Thunderbolt (USB-C) ports. Power adapter may be replaced by USB-C dock or Thunderbolt dock with at least 65W power delivery.
Dimensions 14.12 x 9.88 x 0.76″ / 35.86 x 25.1 x 1.93 cm
Weight 3.97 lb / 1.8 kg
Warranty and Service
Warranty 3 year (3/3/0) limited warranty includes 3 years of parts and labor; no onsite service
Service Configurable Option: 3-year onsite service with next-business day response
Docking Stations / Port Replicators
Recommended
USB-C Dock
HP USB-C G5 Essential Dock (Configurable Option)
3 Monitor Ports (2 DP 1.4, 1 HDMI 2.0), 65W Power Delivery, Gigabit Ethernet, 2 USB-A, 1 USB-C, Combo Audio. NOTE: DisplayPort connection not recommended with non-HP monitors purchased before 2015, due to some isolated incompatibility reports with old DP monitors. Add downstream MST hub as workaround.
Recommended
Thunderbolt Dock
HP Thunderbolt Dock 120W G4 (Configurable Option)
5 Monitor Ports (2 DP 1.4, 1 HDMI 2.0, 2 USB-C w/DP Alt Mode; max 4 active), 100W* Power Delivery, 1Gb and 2.5Gb Ethernet, 4 USB-A, 2 USB-C, 1 Thunderbolt 4. No audio port. *75W Power Delivery to non-HP laptops