HP Z840 Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive244% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemHP Z840 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2129
Memory54.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 15 '20 at 23:30
Run Duration258 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
CPU0, 2 CPU, 20 cores, 40 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
74.3% Very good
Memory 84.6
1-Core 84.8
2-Core 174
67% 115 Pts
4-Core 344
8-Core 672
60% 508 Pts
64-Core 2,119
131% 2,119 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 74%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
251GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1092 877 860 837 824 807 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
244% Outstanding
Read 2,338
Write 2,177
Mixed 1,650
SusWrite 883
394% 1762 MB/s
4K Read 54.1
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 69.7
240% 84.4 MB/s
DQ Read 646
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 260
259% 423 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 244%
Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90
344GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 467 465 465 463 459 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 457
Mixed 400
SusWrite 465
101% 450 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 72.4
4K Mixed 46.2
152% 51.6 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 329
253% 346 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 111%
Great: 134%
Transcend TS256GMTE220S 256GB
225GB free
Firmware: R1226A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1020 1016 970 311 254 256 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
239% Outstanding
Read 2,422
Write 756
Mixed 1,185
SusWrite 638
275% 1,250 MB/s
4K Read 55.5
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 72.5
243% 84.1 MB/s
DQ Read 760
DQ Write 489
DQ Mixed 485
399% 578 MB/s
Poor: 128%
This bench: 239%
Great: 279%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
157GB free
Firmware: HP51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 110 109 111 111 113 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
69.4% Good
Read 131
Write 91.5
Mixed 77
SusWrite 111
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
180% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 112%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$45
383GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 132 133 132 134 133 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
53.8% Above average
Read 54.7
Write 58
Mixed 29.2
SusWrite 131
50% 68.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2
365% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 53.8%
Great: 108%
WD WD20EFAX-68FB5N0 2TB
1TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 105 103 102 98 100 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
55.4% Above average
Read 90
Write 95.7
Mixed 49.3
SusWrite 102
62% 84.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 4.6
4K Mixed 0.3
127% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA41GR7MFR4N-TF 8x8GB
8 of 16 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
128% Outstanding
MC Read 76.8
MC Write 40.3
MC Mixed 38.9
148% 52 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 15.7
SC Mixed 17.4
43% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 72.4
55% 72.4 ns
Poor: 85%
This bench: 128%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical Z840 Workstation Builds (Compare 1,954 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

System: HP Z840 Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $98
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