HP Z820 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics7.4% 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 Drive68.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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
Memory45.4 GB free of 48 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150527
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 04 '18 at 21:14
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-2670-$53
CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
71.7% Very good
Memory 86.2
1-Core 69
2-Core 155
62% 104 Pts
4-Core 309
8-Core 563
52% 436 Pts
64-Core 797
49% 797 Pts
Poor: 55%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 850 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
7.4% Terrible
Lighting 8.53
Reflection 10
Parallax 7.25
7% 8.59 fps
MRender 11.6
Gravity 8.8
Splatting 10
8% 10.1 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 7.4%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDSC2BB24 240GB
162GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0130
SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 264 261 266 265 265 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
68.6% Good
Read 359
Write 264
Mixed 248
SusWrite 264
64% 284 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 42.5
4K Mixed 25.2
92% 30.8 MB/s
DQ Read 239
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 215
163% 219 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 80%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$16
270GB free
Firmware: SC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 106 107 107 107 107 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
59.2% Above average
Read 99.6
Write 94.9
Mixed 45.4
SusWrite 107
63% 86.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 60%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$16
349GB free
Firmware: SC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 91 94 94 95 94 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
56.3% Above average
Read 102
Write 106
Mixed 45.7
SusWrite 93.7
63% 86.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
147% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 60%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$16
466GB free
Firmware: SC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 102 104 104 103 104 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
58.8% Above average
Read 102
Write 102
Mixed 46
SusWrite 103
64% 88.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 60%
Wilk GOODRAM 8GB
3GB free, PID 5500
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4 4.5 4.5 4 4.5 4.5 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
6.73% Terrible
Read 31.5
Write 22.7
Mixed 15.8
SusWrite 4.3
22% 18.6 MB/s
4K Read 5.2
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
19% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.73%
Great: 31%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT31GR7CFR4C-PB 6x8GB
6 of 16 slots used
48GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
MC Read 36.2
MC Write 35.8
MC Mixed 32.8
100% 34.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 11.2
SC Mixed 11.2
33% 11.6 GB/s
Latency 71.1
56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z820 Workstation Builds (Compare 1,750 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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