Performance Test Score = 1131
Intel Xeon W3505 (2.53GHz)
Intel X58 chipset
3GB RAM DDR3-1333 ECC (3 x 1Gb)
Nvidia Quadro FX-580 (512Mb)
500Gb SATA 3Gb/s, 7200rpm HDD
16x DVD+/-RW, SATA
High Definition Audio
Windows XP Professional or Vista Business x32
Hp USB keyboard
Logitech G5 Laser Mouse (corded)
3D Connexion SpaceNavigator
Operating system install and fully patched.
Total Investment: $2,759 inc. GST
HP z400 (Mid range 3D)
Performance Test Score = 1627
Intel Xeon W3520 (2.66GHz)
Intel X58 chipset
6GB RAM DDR3-1333 ECC (3 x 2Gb)
Nvidia Quadro FX-1800 (786Mb)
500Gb SATA 3Gb/s, 7200rpm HDD
16x DVD+/-RW, SATA
High Definition Audio
Windows Vista x64
Hp USB keyboard
Logitech G5 Laser Mouse (corded)
3D Connexion SpaceNavigator
Operating system install and fully patched.
Total Investment: $4,000 inc. GST
HP z600 (Dream Machine)
Performance Test Score = 2496
Intel Xeon X5570 (2.93GHz)
Intel 5520 chipset, 8 MB L2 cache
12GB RAM DDR3-1333 ECC (6 x 2Gb)
Nvidia Quadro FX-3800 (1Gb)
240Gb Disk Drive
16x DVD+/-RW, SATA
High Definition Audio
Windows Vista Business x64
Hp USB keyboard
Logitech G5 Laser Mouse (corded)
3D Connexion SpaceExplorer
Operating system install and fully patched.
Total Investment: $10,905 inc. GST
These comparisons have been conducted using PerformanceTest by Passmark Software.
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