HP Z820 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 57%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics88.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive138% 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
SystemHP Z820 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 158B
Memory58.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180209
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateDec 04 '18 at 22:08
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2670 0
CPU0, 2 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
57% Above average
Memory 55.1
1-Core 78.6
2-Core 158
54% 97.4 Pts
4-Core 316
8-Core 615
55% 465 Pts
64-Core 1,609
100% 1,609 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 57%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
EVGA(3842 4996) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.1
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Lighting 114
Reflection 120
Parallax 119
93% 117 fps
MRender 98.3
Gravity 105
Splatting 93.4
81% 99.1 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 665 574 512 499 503 497 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
138% Outstanding
Read 1,157
Write 829
Mixed 573
SusWrite 542
173% 775 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 73.1
4K Mixed 37.6
131% 46.6 MB/s
DQ Read 532
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 377
289% 399 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 138%
Great: 243%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
3TB free
Firmware: CC54
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 158 163 163 162 163 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 131
Mixed 91.6
SusWrite 160
100% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
136% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 96%
WD Red 6TB (2014)-$129
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 159 161 161 162 162 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Read 162
Write 162
Mixed 125
SusWrite 161
113% 153 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
214% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 99%
Seagate Desktop HDD 6TB (2014)-$220
815GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 131 132 133 134 133 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
75.5% Very good
Read 130
Write 83.4
Mixed 88.4
SusWrite 132
80% 109 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
191% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 118%
Hitachi HDN726060AL 6TB
4TB free
Firmware: T517
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 184 183 193 189 186 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 204
Write 213
Mixed 88.6
SusWrite 187
126% 173 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 1.1
194% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 112%
Great: 119%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT31GR7BFR4C-H9 8x8GB
8 of 16 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
MC Read 46.9
MC Write 32.3
MC Mixed 31
105% 36.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 5.9
SC Mixed 7.2
24% 8.4 GB/s
Latency 143
28% 143 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z820 Workstation Builds (Compare 1,749 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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