HP Z2 Tower G4 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	78.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	248% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

16 months ago, 16 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago.

System	HP Z2 Tower G4 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 8455
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190730
Uptime	8.5 Days
Run Date	Dec 24 '22 at 02:02
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E-2144G 224 User benchmarks, average bench 86% CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	Memory 90.6 1-Core 124 2-Core 223 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 398 8-Core 532 59% 465 Pts	64-Core 602 37% 602 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% EVGA(3842 1667) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Lighting 101 Reflection 99.1 Parallax 89.5 82% 96.6 fps	MRender 98.2 Gravity 91.9 Splatting 78.9 72% 89.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 21,542 User benchmarks, average bench 238% 333GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXA74H0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1049 1273 1331 1385 1367 1323 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 1,855 Write 1,396 Mixed 572 SusWrite 1,288 285% 1,278 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 93.1 4K Mixed 55.9 185% 63.7 MB/s	DQ Read 999 DQ Write 704 DQ Mixed 844 632% 849 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 306%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 184GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1128 893 893 895 894 882 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	264% Outstanding	Read 2,433 Write 2,185 Mixed 1,701 SusWrite 931 405% 1,813 MB/s	4K Read 54.2 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 68.8 225% 75.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1064 DQ Write 733 DQ Mixed 938 690% 912 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 264% Great: 355%
Kingston SQ500S37960G 960GB 334 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 694GB free Firmware: SBFKK1B3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 227 20 165 456 456 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	85.9% Excellent	Read 396 Write 442 Mixed 381 SusWrite 272 84% 373 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 74 4K Mixed 36.5 131% 46.8 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 201 177% 261 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HP26D4U9S8MD-8 Hynix HMA81GU7CJR8N-VK HP26D4U9S8MD-8 Hynix HMA81GU7CJR8N-VK 32GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	MC Read 32.4 MC Write 35.9 MC Mixed 28.4 92% 32.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 38 SC Mixed 27.2 80% 28.1 GB/s	Latency 66.3 60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 91%

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System: HP Z2 Tower G4 Workstation

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	379x
Core i7-8700KIntel $192Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	174x
Core i7-9700Intel $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	160x

GPU
Quadro P2000NvidiaBench 41%, 13,958 samples	140x
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples	116x
Quadro P2200NvidiaBench 47%, 5,007 samples	93x

SSD
MZVLB512HAJQ-000H2 512GBSamsungBench 240%, 2,013 samples	247x
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	68x
16ATF2G64AZ-2G6E1 2x16GBMicronBench 82%, 771 samples	42x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $200

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16