HP Z840 Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (11th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 89 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.
Processor	With 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 55.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Memory	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	HP Z840 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 2129
Memory	112 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141121
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 16 '19 at 03:22
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing way below expectations (11^th 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 E5-2630 v3 1,710 User benchmarks, average bench 64% CPU0, 2 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.25 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	Memory 53.8 1-Core 83.5 2-Core 151 54% 96.2 Pts	4-Core 305 8-Core 598 53% 452 Pts	64-Core 1,602 99% 1,602 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 72%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZHPU256HCGL-000H1 256GB 79 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: UXM62H1Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 991 Write 593 Mixed 418 147% 667 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 60.3 4K Mixed 33.5 110% 39.1 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 227 DQ Mixed 217 186% 276 MB/s
Poor: 65% Great: 86%
Seagate ST1200MM0007 1TB 31 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 784GB free Firmware: HPS1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 173 Write 115 Mixed 80.2 91% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 1.5 288% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 43% Great: 110%
Seagate ST1200MM0007 1TB 31 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 1TB free Firmware: HPS1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 188 Write 121 Mixed 86.3 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 1.4 281% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 43% Great: 110%
Seagate ST1000NM0001 1TB 47 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 195GB free Firmware: 0002 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 111 Write 54.3 Mixed 58 55% 74.3 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.1 206% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 31% Great: 82%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M393A2G40DB0-CPB 8x16GB 591 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 8 of 16 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	95% Outstanding	MC Read 46.5 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 37.6 114% 39.8 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 4.7 SC Mixed 5.7 20% 7.13 GB/s	Latency 147 27% 147 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 129%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical Z840 Workstation Builds (Compare 1,949 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 32%

Sail boat

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

System: HP Z840 Workstation

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v41stBench 66%, 1,252 samples	132x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2620 v31stBench 63%, 2,624 samples	117x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2690 v41stBench 72%, 529 samples	99x

GPU
Quadro M4000NvidiaBench 32%, 9,043 samples	150x
Quadro K4200Nvidia $820Bench 21%, 7,330 samples	103x
Quadro K2200Nvidia $440Bench 16%, 13,860 samples	94x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	52x
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	43x
M393A2G40DB0-CPB 8x16GBSamsungBench 112%, 591 samples	39x
M393A1G40DB0-CPB 4x8GBSamsungBench 93%, 970 samples	39x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $95

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16