HP Z400 Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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.
Graphics2.03% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive19.8% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Z400 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 0B4Ch
Memory0.3 GB free of 6.00195 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20111102
Uptime7.3 Days
Run DateMay 05 '15 at 17:03
Run Duration226 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon W3503-$32
CPU0 PROCESSOR, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 53.1
2-Core 88.9
33% 71 Pts
4-Core 52.8
8-Core 80
8% 66.4 Pts
64-Core 81.3
5% 81.3 Pts
Poor: 35% Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9500 GT
EVGA(3842 C958) 1GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.3523
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
2.03% Terrible
Lighting 2.5
Reflection 4
Parallax 0.78
2% 2.43 fps
MRender 3.67
Gravity 1.47
Splatting 2.35
2% 2.49 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.03%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ocz-vertex2 3.5 120GB
73GB free
Firmware: 1.35 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
27.3% Poor
Read 113
Write 96.2
Mixed 88.7
22% 99.2 MB/s
4K Read 9.98
4K Write 42.9
4K Mixed 9.33
50% 20.7 MB/s
DQ Read 20.6
DQ Write 78.6
DQ Mixed 9.27
19% 36.1 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 27.3%
Great: 55%
OCZ SOLID3 120GB
5GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
19.8% Very poor
Read 115
Write 59.4
Mixed 77.8
19% 84 MB/s
4K Read 15.9
4K Write 9.31
4K Mixed 6.69
38% 10.6 MB/s
DQ Read 17.1
DQ Write 11.5
DQ Mixed 7.44
7% 12 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 19.8%
Great: 61%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
349GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
51.3% Above average
Read 90.9
Write 87.7
Mixed 58.6
59% 79.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.69
4K Mixed 0.34
94% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 69%
Typical Z400 Workstation Builds (Compare 3,317 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 8%
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Desktop
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Workstation
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System: HP Z400 Workstation

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