The HP ZBook Studio G5 managed a good showing in our review – that is why it scored 87% and the grade "good". It shares most of its best features with the EliteBook 1050 G1 . Certainly this is not a big surprise, considering that the ZBook Studio uses the same stable Unibody chassis as the EliteBook...
high quality metal-casing; good input-devices; matte 4K screen with good brightness; solid port-selection; expandability: two M.2 SSD slots; cool chassis even under load; good speakers; high CPU performance; gaming-ready
high pricing; heaviest model of its class; Quadro P2000 not available at the moment; noticeable throttling under load; bad positioning of the fan-exhaust-holes; performance is throttled in battery-mode; electronic noise