HP Z2 Tower G9 Workstation Desktop PC

Performance Results


Gaming 156% UFO	Desktop 116% UFO	Workstation 186% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 116%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	134% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	428% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

CPU throttled at 91% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	HP Z2 Tower G9 Workstation Desktop PC (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 895C
Memory	57.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220620
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Sep 30 '22 at 13:20
Run Duration	109 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900K-$335 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% CPU0, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Memory 75.2 1-Core 213 2-Core 428 122% 239 Pts	4-Core 838 8-Core 1,532 142% 1,185 Pts	64-Core 2,945 182% 2,945 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX A4000 4,246 User benchmarks, average bench 132% HP(103C 14AD) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 511.65 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	134% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 205 Parallax 181 150% 190 fps	MRender 192 Gravity 142 Splatting 141 128% 159 fps
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 137%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme MTFDKBA1T0TFH-1BC1AABHA 1TB 484 User benchmarks, average bench 415% 739GB free (System drive) Firmware: HPS0043 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2932 3194 3210 1343 1236 1244 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	428% Outstanding	Read 3,678 Write 3,250 Mixed 2,384 SusWrite 2,193 644% 2,876 MB/s	4K Read 56 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 76.8 259% 91.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,291 DQ Write 1,705 DQ Mixed 1,465 1,116% 1,487 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 428% Great: 549%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMCG88MEBUA081N 2x31.5GB 72 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 4400 MHz Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	149% Outstanding	MC Read 58.2 MC Write 58.6 MC Mixed 57.8 166% 58.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 44.1 SC Mixed 31.4 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 89.9 44% 89.9 ns
Poor: 132% ↑ This bench: 149% Great: 167%

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

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 101%

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System: HP Z2 Tower G9 Workstation Desktop PC

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $335Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	186x
Core i7-12700IntelBench 108%, 25,535 samples	144x
Core i7-12700KIntel $228Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	137x

GPU
RTX A2000 12GBNvidiaBench 70%, 1,128 samples	118x
RTX A4000NvidiaBench 132%, 4,246 samples	107x
UHD Graphics 770IntelBench 8%, 19,750 samples	95x

SSD
MTFDKBA1T0TFH-1BC1AABHA 1TBNvmeBench 415%, 484 samples	127x
MTFDKBA1T0TFK-1BC1AABHA 1TBNvmeBench 291%, 114 samples	93x
SAMSUNG MZVL21T0HCLR-00BH1 1TBNvmeBench 334%, 2,667 samples	90x

RAM
M323R2GA3BB0-CQKOL 2x16GBSamsungBench 143%, 1,142 samples	153x
HMCG78MEBUA081N 2x16GBHynixBench 148%, 219 samples	61x
HMCG88MEBUA081N 1x31GBHynixBench 78%, 50 samples	39x

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Value: 111% - Outstanding

Total price: $335

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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