HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 78%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	91% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	HP Z420 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1589
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161017
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 26 '18 at 10:45
Run Duration	253 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-1620 0-$345 17,464 User benchmarks, average bench 70% CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	78% Very good	Memory 90.2 1-Core 97.8 2-Core 195 74% 128 Pts	4-Core 359 8-Core 491 54% 425 Pts	64-Core 491 30% 491 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 4000 8,609 User benchmarks, average bench 7% Nvidia(10DE 0780) 2GB CLim: 475 MHz, MLim: 702 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 377.83 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 162 149 152 149 148 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 455 Mixed 384 SusWrite 178 83% 372 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 75.4 4K Mixed 43.9 144% 50.3 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 359 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 124%
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35 20,420 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 45GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 129 129 128 127 128 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Read 478 Write 459 Mixed 316 SusWrite 158 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 30.6 4K Write 73.5 4K Mixed 41.9 139% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 310 248% 348 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 110%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 195GB free Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1330 308 307 308 309 309 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 1,736 Write 1,340 Mixed 571 SusWrite 478 228% 1,031 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 41.2 155% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 724 DQ Write 507 DQ Mixed 622 463% 618 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 236%
Hitachi HUA72201 1TB 225 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 4GB free Firmware: A3EA Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 66.5 Write 65.8 Mixed 39 42% 57.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 153% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 38% Great: 78%
Hitachi HDS72101 1TB 1,439 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 129GB free Firmware: A41A SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 126 127 126 126 126 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	70.3% Very good	Read 120 Write 116 Mixed 67.7 SusWrite 125 79% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 79%
WD Elements 25A3 5TB 1,735 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 809GB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 143 145 144 145 145 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	51.9% Above average	Read 93.5 Write 95.5 Mixed 65.5 SusWrite 141 137% 98.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 120% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351U7CFR8C-PB 4x4GB 494 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	MC Read 33.1 MC Write 38 MC Mixed 33.2 99% 34.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 14.1 SC Mixed 12.6 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 66.9 60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 95%

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System: HP Z420 Workstation

CPU
Xeon E5-1620 0Intel $345Bench 70%, 17,464 samples	1,496x
Xeon E5-1650 v2Intel $635Bench 76%, 10,921 samples	772x
Xeon E5-1620 v2Intel $345Bench 71%, 10,301 samples	685x

GPU
Quadro K2000NvidiaBench 7%, 13,526 samples	494x
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples	304x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	260x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	183x
C400 RealSSD 256GBMicronBench 55%, 11,652 samples	128x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	112x

RAM
M391B5273DH0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 72%, 618 samples	65x
M391B5273DH0-CK0 8x4GBSamsungBench 89%, 244 samples	56x
9JSF51272AZ-1G9E2 4x4GBMicronBench 78%, 366 samples	55x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $373

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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