HP ZBook 15u G5

workstation 2017 15.6" dGPU โฑ ~7h โš–๏ธ 1.90 kg โš–๏ธ GPU-bound
USComp Score
27
out of 100
Fit for you
43/100
โœš Strong: fit_price โš  Weak: fit_reliability
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Related resources

CPU
42
GPU
19
RAM max
32 GB
DDR4
Battery
68 Wh~
~7h
Price
$321
market
Age
9 years
2017
๐Ÿ“ Our review

HP ZBook 15u G5 review

HP ZBook 15u G5 โ€” from 2017, 1.9 kg, performance 36.

USComp Score
27
/100
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๐Ÿ“Œ Quick verdict

Overall score 27/100. Strongest suit โ€” Connectivity (100), weakest โ€” Gaming (18).

โœ“ Strengths

Connectivity (100)

โš  Weaknesses

Gaming (18)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Price trend

2017
$2,200
2018
$1,760
2019
$1,408
2020
$1,126
2021
$901
2022
$721
2023
$577
2024
$461
2025
$369
2026
$295
2027
$236
๐Ÿ“‰ Loses ~$212/year (10%).

Full specifications

Brand
HP
Series
ZBook (workstation)
Type
Workstation
Release year
2017
Screen size
15.6"
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
Processor
Intel Core i7 8650U
Graphics
Radeon Pro WX 3100
RAM (max)
32 GB DDR4
Weight
1.90 kg
Ports
7
Battery
68 Wh~

Performance metrics

Performance 36
Portability 43
Light office 60
Gaming 18
Creative 35
Energy efficiency 61
Connectivity 100
Value 48
Color accuracy โ€”

๐ŸŽฎ Gaming performance

FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU

Game Medium (1080p) High (1080p) Verdict
CS:GO โ€” 240 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Overwatch โ€” 240 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
GTA V โ€” 140 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
PUBG: Battlegrounds โ€” 140 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Valorant โ€” 70 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Dota 2 โ€” 50 โš  ะ˜ะณั€ะฐะฑะตะปัŒะฝะพ
Fortnite โ€” 35 โš  ะ˜ะณั€ะฐะฑะตะปัŒะฝะพ
Counter-Strike 2 โ€” 30 โš  ะ˜ะณั€ะฐะฑะตะปัŒะฝะพ
Battlefield 5 โ€” 27 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Forza Horizon 4 โ€” 27 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Call of Duty WWII 46 25 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Star Wars Battlefront 2 23 โ€” โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Warhammer 40.000: Dawn of War III 22 โ€” โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
F1 2017 21 21 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Far Cry 5 โ€” 20 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Civilization 6 โ€” 18 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Forza Horizon 5 โ€” 18 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Rise of the Tomb Raider โ€” 15 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Cyberpunk 2077 โ€” 12 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
For Honor 15 12 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Metro Exodus โ€” 12 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
The Witcher 3 โ€” 12 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Far Cry Primal 11 10 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Resident Evil 4 Remake โ€” 10 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Assassinยดs Creed Origins 11 9 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Ghost Recon Wildlands 10 9 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
The Division โ€” 9 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โ€” 9 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
Deus Ex Mankind Divided โ€” 8 โœ— ะะธะทัŒะบะธะน
๐Ÿ’ก 29 games in the database for this GPU. โœ“ playable (โ‰ฅ60 FPS), โš  medium (30-59), โœ— low (<30).

๐Ÿ’ป Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
27%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V โœ“ Runs well
CPU
208%
GPU
376%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077 โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
63%
RAM
400%
Minecraft โœ“ Runs well
CPU
416%
GPU
188%
RAM
800%
Fortnite โœ— Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
118%
RAM
400%
Valorant โœ“ Runs well
CPU
277%
GPU
376%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
75%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring โœ— Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
39%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
67%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends โœ— Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
47%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy โœ— Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
63%
RAM
200%
Dota 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
277%
GPU
376%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3 โœ— Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
54%
RAM
400%
Starfield โœ— Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
27%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone โœ— Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
54%
RAM
400%
League of Legends โœ“ Runs well
CPU
416%
GPU
376%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
277%
GPU
376%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
29%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5 โœ— Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
63%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5 โœ— Weak
CPU
104%
GPU
86%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
119%
GPU
105%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5 โœ— Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
54%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus โœ— Weak
CPU
104%
GPU
61%
RAM
400%
Overwatch โœ“ Runs well
CPU
166%
GPU
376%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds โœ— Weak
CPU
104%
GPU
78%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
46%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
75%
RAM
400%
God of War โœ— Weak
CPU
189%
GPU
78%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn โœ— Weak
CPU
189%
GPU
63%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding โœ— Weak
CPU
166%
GPU
61%
RAM
400%
Control โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
63%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal โœ— Weak
CPU
189%
GPU
94%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight โœ— Weak
CPU
231%
GPU
94%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3 โœ— Weak
CPU
189%
GPU
94%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020 โœ— Weak
CPU
148%
GPU
75%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion โœ— Weak
CPU
148%
GPU
78%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3 โœ— Weak
CPU
166%
GPU
67%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800 โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
94%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege โœ“ Runs well
CPU
346%
GPU
188%
RAM
533%
The Division 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
189%
GPU
75%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics โœ“ Runs well
CPU
166%
GPU
125%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown โœ— Weak
CPU
148%
GPU
94%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
46%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition โœ— Weak
CPU
189%
GPU
94%
RAM
533%
Days Gone โœ— Weak
CPU
189%
GPU
63%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo โœ— Weak
CPU
99%
GPU
78%
RAM
267%
Returnal โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
47%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
46%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
54%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
47%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart โœ— Weak
CPU
130%
GPU
78%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
99%
GPU
29%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
78%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
78%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1 โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
47%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4 โœ— Weak
CPU
189%
GPU
94%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
94%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
34%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake โœ— Weak
CPU
130%
GPU
46%
RAM
400%
Lies of P โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
78%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
41%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
277%
GPU
188%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider โœ— Weak
CPU
231%
GPU
94%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey โœ— Weak
CPU
208%
GPU
94%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
78%
RAM
400%
F1 24 โœ— Weak
CPU
231%
GPU
46%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
54%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
277%
GPU
188%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order โœ“ Runs well
CPU
231%
GPU
157%
RAM
400%

๐Ÿ”— Same series

4 models in the series.

2015
HP ZBook 15u G3
Score โ€”
$$300
2018
HP ZBook Studio G5
Score โ€”
$$325
2017
HP ZBook 14 G5
Score โ€”
$$279
2015
HP ZBook 14 G2
Score โ€”
$$215

โ‰… Similar by specs

Similar performance profile across other series and brands.

Dell ยท 2018
Precision 3541
$$368
cpuโ‰ˆ59, ramโ‰ˆ64
Dell ยท 2015
Precision 3510
$$243
cpuโ‰ˆ47, ramโ‰ˆ32
Dell ยท 2019
Precision 3540
$$309
cpuโ‰ˆ38, ramโ‰ˆ32
Lenovo ยท 2018
ThinkPad P43s
$$256
cpuโ‰ˆ39, ramโ‰ˆ32

โ‰ˆ Similar class

Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.

Dell ยท 2018
Precision 5530
$$326
Dell ยท 2019
Precision 7740
$$398
Dell ยท 2019
Precision 7540
$$447
Dell ยท 2016
Precision 7720
$$390

Configuration options

Available model options ยท 3 variants across 3 categories

โš™ Processors (1)
Intel Core i7 8650U
๐ŸŽฎ Graphics (1)
Radeon Pro WX 3100
โ€ข Igpu (1)
Intel UHD Graphics 620