HP Z820 Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (9th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 91 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 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 54.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.68% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (55%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemHP Z820 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 158B
Memory5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20121017
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 22 '20 at 22:48
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU 55%

 PC Performing way below expectations (9th 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
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Memory 61.9
1-Core 68.8
2-Core 141
52% 90.5 Pts
4-Core 253
8-Core 417
41% 335 Pts
64-Core 1,143
71% 1,143 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 600
HP(103C 0835) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 311.66
Relative performance (0th percentile)
1.68% Terrible
Lighting 1.4
Reflection 2.73
Parallax 1.25
1% 1.79 fps
MRender 5.52
Gravity 4.17
Splatting 1.22
3% 3.64 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 1.68%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
LSI Logical Volume 299GB
88GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 18 16 16 16 13 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
30.8% Below average
Read 89.9
Write 10.2
Mixed 22.7
SusWrite 17.6
26% 35.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.4
75% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 30.8%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U7CFR8C-PB 8x4GB
8 of 16 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
76.8% Very good
MC Read 35.4
MC Write 32.8
MC Mixed 28.1
92% 32.1 GB/s
SC Read 7
SC Write 2.7
SC Mixed 3.3
12% 4.33 GB/s
Latency 122
33% 122 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z820 Workstation Builds (Compare 1,752 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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