HP Z840 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	113% 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	221% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	HP Z840 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 2129
Memory	121 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200612
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	Aug 22 '20 at 19:24
Run Duration	219 Seconds
Run User	IRL-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd 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 v4 987 User benchmarks, average bench 65% CPU0, 2 CPU, 20 cores, 40 threads Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	66.2% Good	Memory 72 1-Core 100 2-Core 197 69% 123 Pts	4-Core 325 8-Core 624 56% 474 Pts	64-Core 2,009 124% 2,009 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E5) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 451.48 Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	113% Outstanding	Lighting 150 Reflection 172 Parallax 165 122% 162 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 165 Splatting 110 106% 132 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 21,542 User benchmarks, average bench 238% 175GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXA74H0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1108 1061 1040 1020 1001 983 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	221% Outstanding	Read 1,736 Write 1,215 Mixed 628 SusWrite 1,035 257% 1,154 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 56.2 193% 69 MB/s	DQ Read 729 DQ Write 539 DQ Mixed 666 489% 645 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 221% Great: 306%
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 21,542 User benchmarks, average bench 238% 356GB free Firmware: CXA74H0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1266 1273 1278 1274 1268 1273 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	241% Outstanding	Read 1,803 Write 1,221 Mixed 560 SusWrite 1,272 270% 1,214 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 57 197% 69.9 MB/s	DQ Read 786 DQ Write 585 DQ Mixed 695 517% 689 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 306%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 172 Mixed 152 125% 162 MB/s	4K Read 4.1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 180% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$79 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 204 205 204 204 204 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 162 Mixed 88.8 SusWrite 202 117% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA82GR7MFR4N-UH 8x16GB 101 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 8 of 16 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	89.7% Excellent	MC Read 42.1 MC Write 31.5 MC Mixed 32.9 101% 35.5 GB/s	SC Read 9.4 SC Write 16.5 SC Mixed 16.1 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 96.9 41% 96.9 ns
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 135%

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Gaming 32%

Sail boat

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 $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 $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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 $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16