💻 HP ZBook Firefly vs ZBook Power vs ZBook Fury
AI-powered analysis across 12 matched specifications
Performance Overview
Scores based on quantifiable specification values (1-10 scale)
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | HP ZBook Firefly 14" G11 HP | HP ZBook Power 16" G11 HP | HP ZBook Fury 16" G11 HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display | |||
| Panel | 14" WQXGA 120 Hz DreamColor, 500 nits | 16" WQXGA IPS 120 Hz or WUXGA to 1000 nits | 16" WQUXGA 3840 × 2400 OLED or 120 Hz DreamColor |
| Compute and graphics | |||
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5/7/9 H-series | Intel Core Ultra 5/7/9 H-series | Intel Core i9-14900HX (24 cores / 32 threads) |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX A500 (4 GB) ISV-certified | Up to NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada (8 GB) ISV-certified | Up to NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada ISV-certified |
| Max memory | 64 GB DDR5-5600 (2 SODIMM) | 64 GB DDR5-5600 (2 SODIMM) | 128 GB DDR5 (4 SODIMM, ECC available) |
| Max storage | 2 TB NVMe | 8 TB NVMe | 16 TB NVMe (tool-free serviceable) |
| Portability and thermals | |||
| Weight | From 1.76 kg — HP's most mobile ZBook | All-aluminium 16" chassis | Desktop-class 16" chassis |
| Battery | 3-cell 56 Wh | 6-cell 83 Wh, up to ~13 hrs | 8-cell 95 Wh, HP Vaporforce thermals |
| ECC memory | No | No | Yes (option) |
| Connectivity and ports | |||
| Ports | 2× Thunderbolt 4, 2× USB-A, HDMI | 2× Thunderbolt 4 (DP 2.1), USB-A, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 | 2× Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, Mini DP, RJ-45, SD |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6E + BT 5.3, optional 5G | Wi-Fi 6E + BT 5.3, optional 5G | Wi-Fi 7 BE200 + BT 5.4 |
| Business and management | |||
| Security | HP Wolf Security + TPM 2.0 | HP Wolf Security + TPM 2.0 | HP Wolf Security + TPM 2.0 |
| Positioning | Entry ISV workstation | Mid-range balanced workstation | Top-end desktop-replacement |
Expert Analysis
HP's ZBook range scales cleanly from carry-anywhere to desktop-replacement, and the right model is dictated by GPU and memory needs versus portability. The ZBook Firefly 14 G11 is the ultralight entry workstation — an ISV-certified RTX A500 in a 1.76 kg chassis with a DreamColor panel — for engineers and designers who travel constantly and run moderate CAD or visualisation. The ZBook Power 16 G11 is the balanced middle: up to an RTX 3000 Ada, up to 8 TB of storage and a larger 83 Wh battery in an all-aluminium 16-inch body — the value sweet spot for mainstream professional graphics. The ZBook Fury 16 G11 is the no-compromise flagship — a 24-core i9-14900HX, up to RTX 5000 Ada, 128 GB of ECC-capable memory across four slots and up to 16 TB of tool-free serviceable NVMe with Vaporforce cooling — for simulation, rendering and large-dataset work. Choose the Firefly for portability, the Power for balanced value, and the Fury for maximum compute, GPU and expansion.
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