HP Z8 G4 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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	267% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	HP Z8 G4 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 81C7
Memory	120.8 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171004
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 23 '17 at 17:14
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
1st CPU: Intel Xeon Gold 5122 133 User benchmarks, average bench 76% CPU0, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Memory 77.9 1-Core 118 2-Core 236 79% 144 Pts	4-Core 471 8-Core 804 77% 637 Pts	64-Core 1275 79% 1275 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.59 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 154 Parallax 129 112% 140 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 135 Splatting 111 98% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 21,542 User benchmarks, average bench 238% 328GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXA7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	267% Outstanding	Read 2,840 Write 1,440 Mixed 1,859 451% 2,046 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 94.6 4K Mixed 40.9 156% 57 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 403 DQ Mixed 29.1 123% 273 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 267% Great: 306%
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 21,542 User benchmarks, average bench 238% 187GB free Firmware: CXA74H0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	290% Outstanding	Read 2,833 Write 1,679 Mixed 1,988 479% 2,167 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 97.7 4K Mixed 55.6 179% 63.5 MB/s	DQ Read 420 DQ Write 394 DQ Mixed 195 204% 336 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 290% Great: 306%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 53GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 11348 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 585 (B1) Unknown 91 91 180 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 51 27 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 53 (F1) Unknown 99 99 50261734903	95.1% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 390 Mixed 419 98% 438 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 70 4K Mixed 33.8 135% 46.7 MB/s	DQ Read 242 DQ Write 201 DQ Mixed 98.9 108% 181 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 124%
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42 25,948 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 4GB free Firmware: 2.15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 90 90 4464631 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 71 71 -21827023772402 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2061 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 172 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4464631 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4464631 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4464631 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 20586 (EA) Unknown 0 0 19145 (F1) Unknown 0 0 19145 (F2) Unknown 0 0 26204	65.5% Good	Read 487 Write 150 Mixed 155 57% 264 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 75.8 4K Mixed 17.5 105% 40.4 MB/s	DQ Read 150 DQ Write 132 DQ Mixed 44.7 60% 109 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 72544856 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 304 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 7808990 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 3592 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 237 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 59 504496157 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 42 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 4013 (C2) HDA temperature 29 41 47244640285 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 28007481740273 (F1) Unknown 100 253 6716859567 (F2) Unknown 100 253 469673200795	91.2% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 163 Mixed 128 111% 149 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.37 4K Mixed 0.16 70% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 114%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100 65,786 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 414GB free Firmware: 1AA01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 53 0 (03) Spinup time 68 68 10280 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 9932 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 46544 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2152 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 53 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 10749 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 77 55 387252247 (C2) HDA temperature 74 54 437583898 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 1387774 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 2 (C8) Write error rate 100 97 33 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 253 0	48.9% Average	Read 68 Write 102 Mixed 71 60% 80.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.32 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.28 72% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M393A2K40BB2-CTD Micron 18ASF2G72PZ-2G6D1 M393A2K40BB2-CTD M393A2K40BB2-CTD Micron 18ASF2G72PZ-2G6D1 Micron 18ASF2G72PZ-2G6D1 Micron 18ASF2G72PZ-2G6D1 M393A2K40BB2-CTD 128GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2666, 2666, 2666, 2666, 2666, 2666, 2666, 2666 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	81.9% Excellent	MC Read 45.7 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 30.6 94% 32.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.9 SC Write 7.1 SC Mixed 9.3 28% 9.77 GB/s	Latency 84.6 47% 84.6 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 82%

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System: HP Z8 G4 Workstation

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon Silver 41141stBench 63%, 670 samples	61x
CPU: Intel Xeon Gold 61341stBench 78%, 153 samples	55x
Xeon Silver 4108IntelBench 60%, 331 samples	31x

GPU
Quadro P5000NvidiaBench 89%, 8,562 samples	102x
RTX A4000NvidiaBench 132%, 4,246 samples	73x
Quadro RTX 4000NvidiaBench 98%, 9,173 samples	70x

SSD
MZVLB1T0HBLR-000H1 1TBSamsungBench 264%, 8,018 samples	48x
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsungBench 250%, 4,056 samples	40x
MZVLB1T0HALR-000H2 1TBSamsungBench 267%, 633 samples	32x

RAM
HMA81GR7CJR8N-WM 12x8GBHynixBench 112%, 37 samples	21x
HMA84GR7CJR4N-VK 4x31.8GBHynixBench 92%, 67 samples	18x
M393A2K40CB2-CTD 4x16GBSamsungBench 80%, 161 samples	16x

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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