HP Z2 Tower G4 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 23% Surfboard	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 22% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 92%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	20.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	158% 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.

Run History

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System	HP Z2 Tower G4 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 8455
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200207
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 23 '20 at 07:20
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	KWT-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Memory 82.6 1-Core 136 2-Core 275 90% 165 Pts	4-Core 545 8-Core 869 87% 707 Pts	64-Core 1,043 64% 1,043 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$300 180,577 User benchmarks, average bench 59% MSI(1462 8D95) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 457.30 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	20.7% Poor	Lighting 23.3 Reflection 26.9 Parallax 21.9 19% 24 fps	MRender 33.3 Gravity 23.3 Splatting 30.4 24% 29 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 20.7% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB 26,501 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 173GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 250 250 260 253 260 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	158% Outstanding	Read 885 Write 1,003 Mixed 756 SusWrite 273 164% 729 MB/s	4K Read 43.7 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 66.4 225% 82.9 MB/s	DQ Read 692 DQ Write 910 DQ Mixed 772 591% 791 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 223%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2TB free Firmware: MX4OAC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 196 191 191 198 193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 191 Write 195 Mixed 22.4 SusWrite 192 108% 150 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 177% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GB 6,582 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	47% Average	MC Read 16.3 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 13.3 44% 15.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 16.7 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 75.9 53% 75.9 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 47% Great: 52%

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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