HP Z2 G8 Tower Workstation Desktop PC

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Tree trunk	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 15% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	7.9% 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	256% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	HP Z2 G8 Tower Workstation Desktop PC (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 88BE
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211019
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 30 '21 at 17:33
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-11700K-$270 65,651 User benchmarks, average bench 101% CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 79.1 1-Core 178 2-Core 355 107% 204 Pts	4-Core 693 8-Core 1,214 115% 954 Pts	64-Core 1,662 103% 1,662 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 750 15,464 User benchmarks, average bench 7% HP(103C 88BE) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9415 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	7.9% Terrible	Lighting 8.7 Reflection 15.1 Parallax 10.7 7% 11.5 fps	MRender 13.6 Gravity 12.7 Splatting 9.4 10% 11.9 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 7.9% Great: 8%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDHBA512TDV-1AZ1AABHA 512GB 2,996 User benchmarks, average bench 215% 315GB free (System drive) Firmware: HPS0032 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1904 2162 2110 698 462 450 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 1,396 Write 2,188 Mixed 1,424 SusWrite 1,298 357% 1,576 MB/s	4K Read 53.7 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 65.9 228% 78.8 MB/s	DQ Read 878 DQ Write 1,415 DQ Mixed 59.8 351% 784 MB/s
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 300%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1TB free Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1770 2170 2191 2010 2188 2250 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	377% Outstanding	Read 2,385 Write 2117 Mixed 1,759 SusWrite 2,096 470% 2,089 MB/s	4K Read 72.8 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 88.8 284% 91.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,733 DQ Write 1,175 DQ Mixed 1,428 1,073% 1,445 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 377% Great: 526%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 53 53 49 48 47 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	50.8% Above average	Read 129 Write 12.3 Mixed 52 SusWrite 47.5 45% 60.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 54 53 51 47 33 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	30.6% Below average	Read 57.4 Write 21 Mixed 67.9 SusWrite 49.1 37% 48.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 151% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 30.6% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMAA2GU6CJR8N-XN 1x16GB 894 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	53.4% Above average	MC Read 20.2 MC Write 19 MC Mixed 15.2 52% 18.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 18.2 SC Mixed 18.8 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 82.2 49% 82.2 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 59%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 17%

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System: HP Z2 G8 Tower Workstation Desktop PC

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $270Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	67x
Core i7-11700Intel $217Bench 98%, 20,430 samples	61x
Core i9-11900KIntel $265Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	53x

GPU
UHD Graphics 750IntelBench 7%, 15,464 samples	49x
RTX A4000NvidiaBench 132%, 4,246 samples	31x
T1000NvidiaBench 38%, 1,034 samples	30x

SSD
MZVL21T0HCLR-00BH1 1TBSamsungBench 277%, 1,734 samples	60x
MTFDHBA512TDV-1AZ1AABHA 512GBCrucialBench 215%, 2,996 samples	55x
MZVL2512HCJQ-00BH1 512GBSamsungBench 250%, 5,777 samples	36x

RAM
M378A2G43AB3-CWE 2x16GBSamsungBench 90%, 2,006 samples	42x
M378A2G43AB3-CWE 1x16GBSamsungBench 46%, 2,865 samples	16x
8ATF2G64AZ-3G2E1 2x16GBMicronBench 90%, 590 samples	13x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $270

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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