HP Z2 Tower G4 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	7.3% 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	253% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	HP Z2 Tower G4 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 8455
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191111
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 04 '19 at 00:11
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	41%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Memory 87.1 1-Core 155 2-Core 307 99% 183 Pts	4-Core 601 8-Core 1122 103% 862 Pts	64-Core 1,143 71% 1,143 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 65,338 User benchmarks, average bench 5% HP(103C 8455) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7262 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	7.3% Terrible	Lighting 6.87 Reflection 12.3 Parallax 9.69 6% 9.63 fps	MRender 13.2 Gravity 7.63 Splatting 16.7 11% 12.5 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.3% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB512HAJQ-000H2 512GB 2,013 User benchmarks, average bench 240% 416GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXA71HAQ SusWrite @10s intervals: 1777 915 600 603 601 603 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	253% Outstanding	Read 1,561 Write 1,468 Mixed 846 SusWrite 850 264% 1,181 MB/s	4K Read 54 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 76.2 253% 89.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,469 DQ Write 1,241 DQ Mixed 1,336 1,006% 1,349 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 253% Great: 284%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 225GB free Firmware: CC38 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 61 65 66 66 65 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	43.7% Average	Read 87.9 Write 85.1 Mixed 63.4 SusWrite 64.3 56% 75.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 153% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 43.7% Great: 68%
Seagate Desktop 500GB 1,637 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 47GB free, PID 3300 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 41 40 39 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	19.4% Very poor	Read 35.3 Write 36.9 Mixed 29.7 SusWrite 40.9 49% 35.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 94% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 19.4% Great: 21%
Seagate FA GoFlex Desk 2TB 2,127 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 222GB free, PID 5071 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 40 40 40 39 38 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	15% Very poor	Read 33.8 Write 34.9 Mixed 18.4 SusWrite 39.9 43% 31.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 30% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 15% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GB 1,376 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	85.2% Excellent	MC Read 33.9 MC Write 33.2 MC Mixed 24.1 87% 30.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 31.9 SC Mixed 27.1 74% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 70.4 57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 91%

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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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System: HP Z2 Tower G4 Workstation

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	375x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	170x
Core i7-9700Intel $260Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	158x

GPU
Quadro P2000NvidiaBench 41%, 13,958 samples	139x
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples	114x
Quadro P2200NvidiaBench 47%, 5,007 samples	90x

SSD
MZVLB512HAJQ-000H2 512GBSamsungBench 240%, 2,013 samples	245x
MZVLB512HBJQ-000H1 512GBSamsungBench 240%, 17,828 samples	88x
MZVLB256HAHQ-000H2 256GBSamsungBench 204%, 754 samples	56x

RAM
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 80%, 29,586 samples	92x
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 87%, 6,612 samples	66x
16ATF2G64AZ-2G6E1 2x16GBMicronBench 82%, 771 samples	42x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $200

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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