HP xw4550 Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 37.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics4.63% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 4GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (88%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP xw4550 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 0AC8h
Memory0.9 GB free of 4.00098 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120423
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJan 18 '17 at 19:57
Run Duration415 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 88%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Dual-Core AMD Opteron 1222
XU1 PROCESSOR, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
37.4% Below average
Memory 66.3
1-Core 39.8
2-Core 48.7
37% 51.6 Pts
4-Core 51.9
8-Core 52.2
7% 52.1 Pts
64-Core 54
3% 54 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 47%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6500
Sapphire(174B 6570) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
4.63% Terrible
Lighting 5.77
Reflection 7.08
Parallax 5.12
5% 5.99 fps
MRender 6.19
Gravity 4
Splatting 6.09
4% 5.43 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.63%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
394GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
45.3% Average
Read 68.2
Write 89.4
Mixed 20.9
43% 59.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.38
4K Write 1.74
4K Mixed 0.15
65% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
609GB free
Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 55% Great: 112%
Seagate ST3250620AS 250GB-$149
126GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.CHL Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 20% Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 37GB
null MHz
1024, 1024, 1024, 1024, 33792 MB
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
15.8% Very poor
MC Read 5.3
MC Write 5
MC Mixed 4.3
14% 4.87 GB/s
SC Read 4.4
SC Write 5.1
SC Mixed 3.5
12% 4.33 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 9%
This bench: 15.8%
Great: 22%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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HDDRAMUSB
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Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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