HP Z820 Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics97.2% 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 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemHP Z820 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 158B
Memory29.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130503
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 19 '17 at 19:58
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User PAK-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd 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, 16 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
71.1% Very good
Memory 82.8
1-Core 68.8
2-Core 164
62% 105 Pts
4-Core 320
8-Core 647
57% 483 Pts
64-Core 1,249
77% 1,249 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 381.89
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
97.2% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 133
Parallax 142
97% 131 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 139
Splatting 109
98% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC26
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Read 160
Write 148
Mixed 118
106% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.79
4K Write 1.28
4K Mixed 0.18
76% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 114%
Fujitsu MBA3300RC 300GB
279GB free
Firmware: D306
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
67.7% Good
Read 117
Write 118
Mixed 118
89% 118 MB/s
4K Read 1.49
4K Write 2.96
4K Mixed 1.09
238% 1.85 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 67.7%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M393B5170EH1-CH9 M393B5170EH1-CH9 M393B5170EH1-CH9 M393B5170EH1-CH9 Hynix HMT151R7BFR4C-H9 Hynix HMT151R7BFR4C-H9 Hynix HMT151R7BFR4C-H9 Hynix HMT151R7B... 32GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
83.5% Excellent
MC Read 35.9
MC Write 35
MC Mixed 29.6
96% 33.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 7.4
25% 8.7 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 84%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z820 Workstation Builds (Compare 1,756 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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