HP
ZBook Ultra G3a
Overview
The HP ZBook Ultra G3a is a ground-breaking mobile workstation engineered for data scientists and engineers who demand uncompromising local AI processing. By combining advanced AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO processors with a revolutionary unified memory architecture that scales up to 192GB, it eliminates cloud dependency for massive LLMs. Despite its immense desktop-class 100W sustained performance, the system is elegantly housed in a 17.9mm thin chassis.
Specifications
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Display Panel
IPS
Screen Size
16 inches
Battery / Battery Backup / Adaptor
96Wh Li-ion polymer / Up to 14 hours / 140W or 180W
Processor
AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 485
RAM
32 GB
Storage
512 GB SSD
Webcam
5MP HD IR camera
Graphic Card
Integrated AMD Radeon
Weight
1.9 kg
Touch Screen
No
Connectivity & Ports
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth v6.0, optional 5G / 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x headphone/microphone combo, 1 x USB Type-C 10Gbps, 1 x Thunderbolt 4
Key Features & Highlights
Next-generation AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO processors with a dedicated XDNA 2 NPU delivering up to 50 TOPS of on-device AI performance (and over 100 Total System AI TOPS).
Breakthrough capacity for local AI development, with top configurations supporting up to 192 GB of high-speed unified LPDDR5x memory for running massive parameter models directly on-device.
Optimized for AI developers and engineers, with preloaded AI software stacks that accelerate multi-agent workflows and streamline complex ISV-certified tasks in applications like Autodesk Revit.
Redesigned dual-fan thermal architecture that increases sustained system power up to 100W - an 81.8% boost over previous generations to prevent thermal throttling during heavy rendering and local model training.
Premium aluminum chassis engineered for high portability, maintaining a slim 17.9 mm profile.
Enterprise-grade serviceability and defense-in-depth protection featuring an IT-serviceable quick-swap keyboard layout and the hardware-enforced HP Wolf Security suite.
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