HP Z840 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 57% Gunboat	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 58.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.97% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	79.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	HP Z840 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 2129
Memory	124 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151119
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 28 '17 at 11:58
Run Duration	304 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 1,710 User benchmarks, average bench 64% CPU0, 2 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	58.3% Above average	Memory 52.9 1-Core 93 2-Core 186 60% 111 Pts	4-Core 342 8-Core 623 58% 482 Pts	64-Core 1,645 102% 1,645 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K420 3,707 User benchmarks, average bench 3% HP(103C 1162) 2GB CLim: 875 MHz, MLim: 445 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 385.69 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	3.97% Terrible	Lighting 4.33 Reflection 4.08 Parallax 4.5 4% 4.3 fps	MRender 5.1 Gravity 5.07 Splatting 7.04 5% 5.74 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.97% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAK512MBF-1A 512GB 258 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 13GB free (System drive) Firmware: M603 Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Read 492 Write 425 Mixed 401 98% 439 MB/s	4K Read 18.4 4K Write 33.6 4K Mixed 25.1 78% 25.7 MB/s	DQ Read 240 DQ Write 198 DQ Mixed 87 101% 175 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 103%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2TB free Firmware: 0A80 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Read 152 Write 138 Mixed 129 105% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.86 4K Write 2.46 4K Mixed 0.27 111% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: HP51 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 156 Mixed 154 121% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.16 68% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 114%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1TB free Firmware: AB51 Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	58% Above average	Read 101 Write 101 Mixed 97.1 75% 99.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 2.08 4K Mixed 0.16 80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 67%
Generic Flash Disk 16GB 18,883 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 15GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	5.52% Terrible	Read 18.9 Write 6.74 Mixed 9.03 13% 11.6 MB/s	4K Read 5.34 4K Write 0.01 4K Mixed 0.01 21% 1.79 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 5.52% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA42GR7AFR4N-TF 8x16GB 98 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 8 of 16 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	98.4% Outstanding	MC Read 45.8 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 36.9 112% 39.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 18.8 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 150 27% 150 ns
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 129%

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Gaming 32%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 41%

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System: HP Z840 Workstation

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v41stBench 66%, 1,252 samples	132x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2620 v31stBench 63%, 2,624 samples	117x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2690 v41stBench 72%, 529 samples	101x

GPU
Quadro M4000NvidiaBench 32%, 9,043 samples	150x
Quadro K4200Nvidia $820Bench 21%, 7,330 samples	103x
Quadro K2200Nvidia $440Bench 16%, 13,860 samples	94x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	53x
MTFDDAK512MBF-1A 512GBCrucialBench 89%, 258 samples	48x
SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $69Bench 205%, 12,601 samples	38x

RAM
M393A2K40BB1-CRC 8x16GBSamsungBench 113%, 218 samples	44x
M393A2G40DB0-CPB 8x16GBSamsungBench 112%, 591 samples	39x
M393A1G40DB0-CPB 4x8GBSamsungBench 93%, 970 samples	39x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $98

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16