HP Z840 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 67.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics21.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive93.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Z840 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2129
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151119
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 21 '18 at 14:06
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User ARE-User
Background CPU 46%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
CPU0, 2 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
67.6% Good
Memory 76.3
1-Core 88.3
2-Core 144
62% 103 Pts
4-Core 317
8-Core 495
50% 406 Pts
64-Core 1,122
69% 1,122 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K4200-$820
HP(103C 1096) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 888 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 411.95
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
21.7% Poor
Lighting 24.2
Reflection 24.2
Parallax 30.3
20% 26.2 fps
MRender 38.9
Gravity 30.2
Splatting 27
26% 32 fps
Poor: 20%
This bench: 21.7%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 500GB
299GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 441 443 400 271 276 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Read 481
Write 429
Mixed 422
SusWrite 378
96% 427 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 56.9
4K Mixed 38.9
127% 42.2 MB/s
DQ Read 290
DQ Write 227
DQ Mixed 249
189% 255 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 118%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
81GB free
Firmware: 1A03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 97 99 99 98 97 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
57% Above average
Read 100
Write 98.3
Mixed 95.2
SusWrite 98.1
73% 98 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
208% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 57%
Great: 109%
Seagate Expansion 500GB
13GB free
Firmware: 0502
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 64 64 70 71 66 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
39% Below average
Read 69.5
Write 53
Mixed 38
SusWrite 66.4
42% 56.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.5
88% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 39%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 18ASF1G72PZ-2G1A2 Hynix HMA41GR7MFR4N-TF 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
32.5% Below average
MC Read 12.5
MC Write 9.9
MC Mixed 10
31% 10.8 GB/s
SC Read 9.7
SC Write 10
SC Mixed 10.4
29% 10 GB/s
Latency 87.6
46% 87.6 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 32.5%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z840 Workstation Builds (Compare 1,957 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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