HP Z400 Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive47.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 16GB 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 Z400 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 0B4Ch
Memory10.5 GB free of 16.002 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111102
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 03 '20 at 03:02
Run Duration179 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon X5680
CPU0 PROCESSOR, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
78.4% Very good
Memory 94.2
1-Core 88.7
2-Core 179
72% 121 Pts
4-Core 338
8-Core 564
55% 451 Pts
64-Core 647
40% 647 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 4550
Dell(1028 0002) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 1% Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 400i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 131 132 130 130 133 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
47.3% Average
Read 207
Write 153
Mixed 176
SusWrite 131
37% 167 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 41.2
4K Mixed 21.8
76% 26.7 MB/s
DQ Read 191
DQ Write 150
DQ Mixed 163
124% 168 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 88%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102
47GB free
Firmware: 3.AAK
SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 45 47 47 47 47 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
26% Poor
Read 43.5
Write 26.5
Mixed 36.7
SusWrite 46.7
28% 38.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.5
114% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 26%
Great: 43%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
15GB free
Firmware: HP73
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 82 75 76 76 83 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
44.4% Average
Read 75.7
Write 72
Mixed 46
SusWrite 79
50% 68.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.7
118% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 44.4%
Great: 88%
WD My Book 1140 3TB
2TB free, PID 1140
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 19 20 20 20 20 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
15% Very poor
Read 30.5
Write 27.5
Mixed 24.7
SusWrite 19.4
34% 25.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
95% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 15%
Great: 59%
Seagate FA GoFlex Desk 4TB
1TB free, PID 50a0
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 20 20 20 20 20 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
12.2% Very poor
Read 30
Write 27.2
Mixed 25
SusWrite 19.7
34% 25.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
63% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 12.2%
Great: 84%
WD My Passport 259D 2TB
755GB free, PID 259d
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 27 27 27 27 26 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
11.2% Very poor
Read 28.5
Write 22.7
Mixed 19
SusWrite 26.3
32% 24.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.4
29% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 11.2%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown ID:01 98 KP223C-ELD ID:01 98 HP497157-D88-ELFWG ID:85 02 PSD34G13332 ID:80 CE M378B5273CH0-CH9 ID:01 98 HP497157-D88-ELFWG ID:01 98 HP497157-D01-ELFWG 50GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 2048, 4096, 4096, 2048, 2048, 34816 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
34.6% Below average
MC Read 12.5
MC Write 11.3
MC Mixed 9
31% 10.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 8.9
SC Mixed 11
30% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 59.4
67% 59.4 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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System: HP Z400 Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $258
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