HP xw8600 Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
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.
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 45.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive53% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemHP xw8600 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 0A98h
Memory17.8 GB free of 20.001 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120920
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 24 '20 at 00:11
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 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 X5450-$299
XU1 PROCESSOR, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
45.5% Average
Memory 62.1
1-Core 43
2-Core 78.4
39% 61.2 Pts
4-Core 169
8-Core 172
23% 170 Pts
64-Core 170
10% 170 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro FX 1700
Nvidia(10DE 049A) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 340.52
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 1% Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$79
93GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 101 74 68 66 71 MB/s
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
53% Above average
Read 244
Write 235
Mixed 223
SusWrite 101
45% 201 MB/s
4K Read 20.6
4K Write 51.3
4K Mixed 27.7
94% 33.2 MB/s
DQ Read 203
DQ Write 147
DQ Mixed 140
114% 164 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 53%
Great: 91%
Seagate ST3750528AS 750GB-$65
63GB free
Firmware: CC38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 73 74 75 74 75 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
53.5% Above average
Read 112
Write 99.5
Mixed 62
SusWrite 74.2
64% 87 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.9
154% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 65%
Seagate ST3160212SCE 160GB
11GB free
Firmware: 3.AC
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 35 34 33 33 33 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
22.9% Poor
Read 45.5
Write 47.2
Mixed 32.7
SusWrite 34
30% 39.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
132% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 22.9%
Great: 39%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
45GB free
Firmware: JP4O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 72 70 72 72 72 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
52.9% Above average
Read 113
Write 114
Mixed 51.5
SusWrite 71.4
64% 87.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 74%
WD WD1600AABS-00PRA0 160GB
49GB free
Firmware: 6H05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 56 59 64 56 56 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
27% Poor
Read 36.5
Write 37.3
Mixed 28.5
SusWrite 57.5
29% 40 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
132% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 27%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 53GB
null MHz
4096, 2048, 4096, 2048, 4096, 4096, 33792 MB
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
14.5% Very poor
MC Read 3.1
MC Write 6
MC Mixed 4.5
13% 4.53 GB/s
SC Read 2.8
SC Write 5.3
SC Mixed 3.5
11% 3.87 GB/s
Latency 122
33% 122 ns
Poor: 13%
This bench: 14.5%
Great: 36%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
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Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: HP xw8600 Workstation

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