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 (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 67.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive232% 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.
Memory128GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemHP Z840 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2129
Memory117.8 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20180125
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateApr 13 '18 at 09:11
Run Duration232 Seconds
Run User SYC-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3
CPU0, 2 CPU, 24 cores, 48 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
67.1% Good
Memory 74.8
1-Core 86.3
2-Core 172
64% 111 Pts
4-Core 319
8-Core 627
56% 473 Pts
64-Core 2,470
153% 2,470 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 67.1%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K6000-$4,000
HP(103C 1036) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 901 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 391.33
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 39% Great: 47%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 1TB
444GB free
Firmware: EMT41B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Read 486
Write 404
Mixed 381
94% 424 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 52
4K Mixed 23.4
106% 35.7 MB/s
DQ Read 287
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 122
127% 209 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 128%
Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 1TB
219GB free
Firmware: EMT41B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Read 486
Write 404
Mixed 385
94% 425 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 51.4
4K Mixed 23.1
104% 35.2 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 221
DQ Mixed 120
127% 212 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 128%
Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$31
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
232% Outstanding
Read 1,932
Write 899
Mixed 1,154
292% 1,329 MB/s
4K Read 52.6
4K Write 195
4K Mixed 59.4
259% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 637
DQ Write 357
DQ Mixed 198
228% 397 MB/s
Poor: 119%
This bench: 232%
Great: 243%
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129
77GB free
Firmware: 6B0Q
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 66% Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
2TB free
Firmware: HP51
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
89% Excellent
Read 178
Write 132
Mixed 124
108% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 2.37
4K Mixed 0.3
98% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 89%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
2TB free
Firmware: HP51
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
66.4% Good
Read 114
Write 117
Mixed 90.7
80% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 2.48
4K Mixed 0.35
111% 1.16 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 66.4%
Great: 112%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
2TB free
Firmware: 1A03
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Read 159
Write 126
Mixed 101
96% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.96
4K Write 2.35
4K Mixed 0.23
109% 1.18 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 36ASF2G72PZ-2G1A2 8x16GB
8 of 16 slots used
128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
119% Outstanding
MC Read 57.8
MC Write 42.4
MC Mixed 44.9
138% 48.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 16.7
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 90.8
44% 90.8 ns
Poor: 79%
This bench: 119%
Great: 133%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z840 Workstation Builds (Compare 1,946 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: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $95
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