HP Z820 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.99% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive48.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Z820 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 158B
Memory24 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191028
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 26 '23 at 17:24
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2670 0
CPU0, 2 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
67.1% Good
Memory 78.6
1-Core 68.5
2-Core 158
60% 102 Pts
4-Core 300
8-Core 511
49% 405 Pts
64-Core 1,386
86% 1,386 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 67.1%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6570
HP(103C 3130) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1101.1001
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
4.99% Terrible
Lighting 6.4
Reflection 6.7
Parallax 5.7
5% 6.27 fps
MRender 6.2
Gravity 5.3
Splatting 5.3
4% 5.6 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.99%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron C400 RealSSD 256GB
160GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0909
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 192 228 219 226 206 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
48.2% Average
Read 290
Write 206
Mixed 222
SusWrite 208
52% 232 MB/s
4K Read 18
4K Write 38.8
4K Mixed 12.6
64% 23.1 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 108
DQ Mixed 22.2
41% 82 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 69%
Hitachi HDS72302 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: A5Q0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 146 145 145 146 146 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Read 141
Write 143
Mixed 69.7
SusWrite 146
91% 125 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
168% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 88%
Hitachi HDS72302 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: A5Q0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 151 153 151 154 151 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Read 152
Write 159
Mixed 90.7
SusWrite 152
102% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
185% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 88%
Hitachi HDS72302 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: A5Q0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 155 152 154 155 153 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Read 149
Write 152
Mixed 79.2
SusWrite 154
98% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
179% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 88%
Hitachi HDS72302 2TB
486GB free
Firmware: A5Q0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 102 102 102 103 101 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
59.2% Above average
Read 104
Write 104
Mixed 67.3
SusWrite 102
69% 94.4 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 36JSF1G72PZ-1G6M1 4x8GB
4 of 16 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49% Average
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 16.2
52% 18.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 7.5
25% 8.73 GB/s
Latency 83.2
48% 83.2 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 49%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z820 Workstation Builds (Compare 1,750 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 18%
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Desktop
Desktop 66%
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Workstation
Workstation 19%
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System: HP Z820 Workstation

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