The HP ZBook Ultra G1a 14″ offers strong specs but struggles to justify its steep price with performance, especially in AI workloads.
HP sent us the new HP ZBook Ultra G1a 14″ Mobile Workstation PC to the lab for review, and it’s clear that this machine represents a bold step forward in mobile workstation design. Notably, this is the first ZBook powered by an AMD processor. It is a significant shift for HP as it adopts AMD’s latest high-performance platform tailored for AI and advanced professional workloads. HP positions the ZBook Ultra G1a as a cutting-edge AI PC designed to handle demanding tasks that typically require desktop-level performance. Housed in a compact 14-inch chassis, it delivers workstation-class capabilities in a form factor designed for mobility and effi