HP Z400 Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 48.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.99% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 8GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (62%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Z400 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 0B4Ch
Memory4.1 GB free of 8.00195 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130715
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 07 '21 at 21:38
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU 62%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon W3520-$230
CPU0 PROCESSOR, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
48.8% Average
Memory 73.6
1-Core 63.4
2-Core 118
52% 85.1 Pts
4-Core 132
8-Core 208
21% 170 Pts
64-Core 225
14% 225 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 48.8%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 2000
Nvidia(10DE 084A) 1GB
CLim: 625 MHz, MLim: 652 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 377.83
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
5.99% Terrible
Lighting 7
Reflection 9.5
Parallax 4.8
6% 7.1 fps
MRender 9.4
Gravity 8
Splatting 7
6% 8.13 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 5.99%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST3250312AS 250GB-$32
104GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP63
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 44 49 46 50 57 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
37.1% Below average
Read 82.9
Write 81.9
Mixed 47.7
SusWrite 46.1
48% 64.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.4
95% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 37.1%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown ID:80 CE M391B5773DH0-CK0 ID:80 CE M391B5773DH0-CK0 ID:80 CE M391B5773DH0-CK0 ID:80 CE M391B5773DH0-CK0 42GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 34816 MB
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
30.1% Below average
MC Read 11.6
MC Write 9.2
MC Mixed 10.1
29% 10.3 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 6.5
SC Mixed 8.8
22% 7.67 GB/s
Latency 93.4
43% 93.4 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 30.1%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 6 4 70 0" 1280 720 Default
Typical Z400 Workstation Builds (Compare 3,320 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z400 Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $258
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