HP Z840 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 70% Battle cruiser	Workstation 24% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	13.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	231% 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.
Memory	256GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 256GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	HP Z840 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 2129
Memory	231.9 GB free of 256 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210521
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '22 at 15:58
Run Duration	260 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4 160 User benchmarks, average bench 71% CPU0, 2 CPU, 32 cores, 64 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	63.7% Good	Memory 65.7 1-Core 82.6 2-Core 166 59% 105 Pts	4-Core 331 8-Core 659 58% 495 Pts	64-Core 3,327 206% 3,327 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K1200 4,005 User benchmarks, average bench 13% Nvidia(10DE 1140) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1032 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 472.84 Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	13.4% Very poor	Lighting 16.4 Reflection 15.3 Parallax 15.3 13% 15.7 fps	MRender 20.6 Gravity 16.7 Splatting 13.7 14% 17 fps
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 13.4% Great: 14%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$89 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 170GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1927 1932 1939 1894 686 202 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	231% Outstanding	Read 1,604 Write 1955 Mixed 1,703 SusWrite 1,430 378% 1,673 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 77.4 4K Mixed 57.8 184% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 626 DQ Write 371 DQ Mixed 517 380% 505 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 231% Great: 365%
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 1TB 29,078 User benchmarks, average bench 231% 677GB free Firmware: ECFM32.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 890 770 773 618 776 777 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	187% Outstanding	Read 1,485 Write 2212 Mixed 1600 SusWrite 767 342% 1,516 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 93.8 4K Mixed 52.9 170% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 711 DQ Write 507 DQ Mixed 608 454% 609 MB/s
Poor: 145% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 310%
LSI Logical Volume 10TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2.5TB free Firmware: 3000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 42 43 43 43 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	57.6% Above average	Read 158 Write 41 Mixed 51.8 SusWrite 42.1 54% 73.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.7 292% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 110%
Hitachi HUS728T8TAL 8TB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 53GB free Firmware: W980 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 131 128 126 130 129 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 68% Great: 135%
Seagate ST8000VN004-2M2101 8TB 137 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 53GB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 124 127 123 125 127 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 18% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA82GR7MFR4N-UH 16x16GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 119% 16 of 16 slots used 256GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	180% Outstanding	MC Read 82.1 MC Write 70.5 MC Mixed 75.8 218% 76.1 GB/s	SC Read 8.5 SC Write 13.9 SC Mixed 13.5 34% 12 GB/s	Latency 112 36% 112 ns
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 135%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 41%

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System: HP Z840 Workstation

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v41stBench 66%, 1,252 samples	133x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2620 v31stBench 63%, 2,624 samples	117x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2690 v41stBench 72%, 529 samples	102x

GPU
Quadro M4000NvidiaBench 32%, 9,043 samples	151x
Quadro K4200Nvidia $820Bench 21%, 7,330 samples	104x
Quadro K2200Nvidia $440Bench 16%, 13,860 samples	94x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	53x
MTFDDAK512MBF-1A 512GBCrucialBench 89%, 258 samples	48x
SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $69Bench 205%, 12,601 samples	38x

RAM
M393A2K40BB1-CRC 8x16GBSamsungBench 113%, 218 samples	46x
M393A2G40DB0-CPB 4x16GBSamsungBench 92%, 1,230 samples	40x
M393A1G40DB0-CPB 4x8GBSamsungBench 93%, 970 samples	39x

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