HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 53.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics6.51% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive55.3% 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 Z420 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1589
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161017
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateFeb 25 '17 at 22:53
Run Duration226 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-2670-$53
CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
53.5% Above average
Memory 83.2
1-Core 68.7
2-Core 160
62% 104 Pts
4-Core 128
8-Core 630
39% 379 Pts
64-Core 798
49% 798 Pts
Poor: 55%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 74%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 210
Gigabyte(1458 3629) 1GB
Driver: 353.30
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.09% Terrible
Lighting 1.17
Reflection 2.38
Parallax 0.47
1% 1.34 fps
MRender 2.57
Gravity 0.77
Splatting 1.7
1% 1.68 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.09%
Great: 1%
Nvidia Quadro 2000
Nvidia(10DE 084A) 1GB
Driver: 353.30
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.51% Terrible
Lighting 7.57
Reflection 9
Parallax 6.34
6% 7.64 fps
MRender 9.9
Gravity 8.07
Splatting 8.48
7% 8.82 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.51%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba Q300 240GB-$85
164GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
55.3% Above average
Read 480
Write 262
Mixed 268
74% 337 MB/s
4K Read 18
4K Write 14.7
4K Mixed 7.66
45% 13.5 MB/s
DQ Read 224
DQ Write 96.5
DQ Mixed 36.4
60% 119 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 55.3%
Great: 93%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 4TB
3TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 247
Write 150
Mixed 157
138% 184 MB/s
4K Read 0.86
4K Write 1.66
4K Mixed 0.33
103% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 114%
Great: 167%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA632 1TB-$109
902GB free
Firmware: JP4OA41A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Read 136
Write 133
Mixed 127
99% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.47
4K Mixed 0.38
100% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 76%
Wilk 32GB
29GB free, PID 5500
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
36.4% Below average
Read 132
Write 54.1
Mixed 66.8
94% 84.3 MB/s
4K Read 5.28
4K Write 1.36
4K Mixed 0.97
99% 2.54 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 36.4%
Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M393B1K70DH0-YH9 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
MC Read 33.1
MC Write 31.8
MC Mixed 29
90% 31.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 11.3
SC Mixed 11
34% 11.7 GB/s
Latency 74.9
53% 74.9 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,667 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z420 Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $373
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