HP Z820 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics0.66% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive33.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
SystemHP Z820 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 158B
Memory52.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140325
Uptime6.9 Days
Run DateApr 23 '19 at 15:08
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2
CPU0, 2 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
65.2% Good
Memory 73.7
1-Core 85.6
2-Core 166
63% 109 Pts
4-Core 306
8-Core 513
50% 410 Pts
64-Core 1,211
75% 1,211 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65.2%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro NVS 295
Nvidia(10DE 062E) 256MB
Ram: 256MB, Driver: 342.0
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
0.66% Terrible
Lighting 0.63
Reflection 1.27
Parallax 0.31
0% 0.74 fps
MRender 2.19
Gravity 0.43
Splatting 0.96
1% 1.19 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.66%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 45 45 45 45 45 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
33.7% Below average
Read 438
Write 45.3
Mixed 82.2
SusWrite 44.9
33% 152 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.8
51% 11.3 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 33.7%
Great: 124%
Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-000H1 256GB
150GB free
Firmware: EXD70H1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 848 510 296 296 294 295 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
144% Outstanding
Read 1,005
Write 876
Mixed 823
SusWrite 423
175% 782 MB/s
4K Read 47.7
4K Write 81.3
4K Mixed 58.8
191% 62.6 MB/s
DQ Read 496
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 464
335% 436 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 144%
Great: 235%
Hitachi HUS156030VLS600 300GB
228GB free
Firmware: HPH2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 73 73 73 73 73 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
75.5% Very good
Read 190
Write 73.8
Mixed 83.8
SusWrite 72.7
78% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 1.3
227% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 107%
Freenas iSCSI Disk 64GB
55GB free
Firmware: 0123
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 47 44 44 44 44 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Freenas iSCSI Disk 537GB
340GB free
Firmware: 0123
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 48 43 43 43 43 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 7% Great: 46%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 36JSF1G72PZ-1G9K1 8x8GB
8 of 16 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR3 1866 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
88.1% Excellent
MC Read 44.8
MC Write 29.4
MC Mixed 34.1
103% 36.1 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 5.2
SC Mixed 6.6
22% 7.6 GB/s
Latency 93.2
43% 93.2 ns
Poor: 88%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 146%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z820 Workstation Builds (Compare 1,752 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

System: HP Z820 Workstation

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