HP Z840 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	206% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	HP Z840 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 2129
Memory	119.1 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170502
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 26 '18 at 19:31
Run Duration	299 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st 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 E5-2623 v4 86 User benchmarks, average bench 68% CPU0, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Memory 83.9 1-Core 91.5 2-Core 182 69% 119 Pts	4-Core 362 8-Core 656 61% 509 Pts	64-Core 961 60% 961 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6180) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 149 Parallax 126 106% 135 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 133 Splatting 108 97% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 21,542 User benchmarks, average bench 238% 108GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXA74H0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	206% Outstanding	Read 1,752 Write 1,400 Mixed 1,481 344% 1,544 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 94.8 4K Mixed 33.5 155% 56.4 MB/s	DQ Read 45 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 32 40% 67.3 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 206% Great: 306%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2TB free Firmware: AC60 Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 49% Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1TB free Firmware: AC60 Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Read 165 Write 139 Mixed 151 114% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 1.46 4K Mixed 0.14 66% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 108%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 7,128 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1TB free, PID 0900 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	48.6% Average	Read 136 Write 125 Mixed 89 145% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.89 4K Write 0.47 4K Mixed 0.46 35% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 52%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M393A2K40BB1-CRC 8x16GB 218 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 8 of 16 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.4% Very good	MC Read 28 MC Write 29.5 MC Mixed 26.5 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 9.8 SC Write 15.2 SC Mixed 14.8 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 73.6 54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 140%

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Gaming 32%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

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 $95Bench 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	45x
M393A2G40DB0-CPB 8x16GBSamsungBench 112%, 591 samples	39x
M393A1G40DB0-CPB 4x8GBSamsungBench 93%, 970 samples	39x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16