HP Qualified Options provide better performance, reliability, and compatibility with HP ProLiant, Integrity, and Storage systems. HP Qualified Options are also integrated with many HP system management tools and can help to lower operations costs when compared to other non-HP products.

• Better performance
  Designed and tested to provide the leading performance - from high speed index optimized storage to 15K RPM drives to fast DDR3 memory
• Improved reliability
  Designed to provide tolerance against vibration, thermal, and electrical stresses with pre-failure notification so that components can be replaced before failure occurs
• Tailored for HP ProLiant, Integrity, and Storage systems
  Include firmware specifically designed and tested to maximize performance, reliability and compatibility with HP server firmware and operating system stacks
• Lower operating costs
  Substantially reduce energy costs with HP Low Power Memory and Platinum power supply options - a core component in HP's new Intelligent Power Discovery solution that lets you proactively manage power efficiency and usage in the data center