HP ZBook Ultra G3a Launched in India: HP has launched its new laptop HP ZBook Ultra G3a in the Indian market. The company has introduced it as a thin and light mobile workstation for professional work like AI, engineering, design and content creation. This laptop has an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro series processor, 16-inch OLED display and 96Wh battery. Its biggest feature is the capability of up to 192GB of unified memory and local AI processing. The company claims that this laptop is capable of running large language models (LLM) with up to 300 billion parameters locally. Its price in India has been kept at ₹ 2,89,990.
HP ZBook Ultra G3a price and availability in India
HP ZBook Ultra G3a price in India is ₹2,89,990. It can be purchased through HP’s authorized online and offline retail partners in the country. The company has introduced this laptop in gray color option. Considering its price and features, this laptop is mainly designed keeping in mind the professional users who need a high-performance machine for AI development, engineering, designing and other heavy computing tasks.
Specifications of HP ZBook Ultra G3a
Windows 11 Pro operating system is provided in HP ZBook Ultra G3a. It has a 16-inch OLED display, which supports 2.8K resolution and refresh rate up to 120Hz. Due to the OLED panel, users are expected to get better color reproduction and contrast. High refresh rate can also improve scrolling and visual experience on the screen. This display can be especially useful for designing, video editing and other visual work.
Power of AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495 processor
The new HP ZBook Ultra G3a has the option of AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495 processor. It has a 16-core CPU, whose maximum clock speed is up to 5.2GHz. AMD graphics are also available with it. The company has also provided NPU with 55 TOPS capacity in the laptop, which helps in processing AI related tasks. This hardware configuration is intended to provide the ability to run AI models on the machine itself and better handle professional applications.
Up to 192GB unified memory and local AI support
One of the main features of HP ZBook Ultra G3a is the unified memory available in it up to 192GB. According to the company, it also has a provision of up to 160GB of dedicated VRAM for graphics. This configuration can be useful for heavy tasks involving large AI models, data processing, and graphics.
HP claims that this laptop can run Large Language Models (LLM) natively with up to 300 billion parameters. This means that with the appropriate configuration and software, some AI workloads can be processed directly on a laptop instead of sending it to a cloud server. However, actual performance will depend on the model used, memory configuration, and software optimization.
Claims better performance due to new thermal design
HP has given a new thermal design in ZBook Ultra G3a. The company claims that with its help the laptop can provide up to 81.8 percent higher TDP. The improved thermal management aims to help maintain processor performance during heavy computing tasks for long periods of time. This feature may be special for those users who continuously work on running AI models, engineering simulations, designing or other professional applications.
Backlit and hot-swappable keyboard
HP ZBook Ultra G3a has a backlit keyboard, which can make typing easier even in low light. The company has also given hot-swappable keyboard feature in it. Additionally, the laptop comes with a separate Copilot key to access supported Windows AI features. For security, it also has a fingerprint scanner, through which users can login through biometric method.
96Wh battery and 180W fast charging
Talking about battery, HP ZBook Ultra G3a has a 96Wh battery. The company claims that it can provide up to 14 hours of battery life on a single charge. However, actual battery backup may vary depending on screen brightness, software being used, and AI workload.
The laptop supports wired fast charging of up to 180W via USB Type-C port. This can help reduce the time taken to charge the battery. High-power charging support is useful for performance-focused laptops like this.
Wi-Fi, 5G and portable design
For connectivity, Wi-Fi and 5G cellular connectivity is supported in HP ZBook Ultra G3a. With this, users can also use Internet through mobile network if suitable network and service is available. The weight of the laptop is approximately 1.9 kg and its thickness is said to be 17.9mm. As a high-performance mobile workstation, it has been designed with portability in mind.