HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 100% UFO	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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.
Graphics	126% 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	79.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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	9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161017
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 21 '17 at 18:15
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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 v2-$345 10,301 User benchmarks, average bench 71% CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	78% Very good	Memory 87.3 1-Core 103 2-Core 201 75% 130 Pts	4-Core 374 8-Core 518 56% 446 Pts	64-Core 515 32% 515 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E5) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.69 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 199 Parallax 194 142% 189 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 171 Splatting 124 114% 140 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVPV256HDGL-000H1 256GB 3,288 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 204GB free Firmware: BXW74H0Q Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	197% Outstanding	Read 1,439 Write 1,212 Mixed 1,279 292% 1,310 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 51.4 176% 64.3 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 125 123% 199 MB/s
Poor: 124% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 237%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 292 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 149 (B1) Unknown 99 99 3 (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 72 62 28 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 31 (F1) Unknown 99 99 2299491523	79.6% Very good	Read 518 Write 304 Mixed 358 87% 393 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 90.5 4K Mixed 22.3 128% 48.8 MB/s	DQ Read 33.1 DQ Write 97.9 DQ Mixed 20.8 29% 50.6 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 124%
MB4000GEFNA 4TB 114 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 3.5TB free Firmware: HPG2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 82 64 191792168 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 41788702 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 346 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1290389092 (C2) HDA temperature 22 46 60129542166 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0	109% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 186 Mixed 183 141% 187 MB/s	4K Read 1.51 4K Write 0.71 4K Mixed 0.31 111% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 119%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 912GB free Firmware: 1A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 171 169 2425 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 632 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 595 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 302 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 76 58 404029464 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 59 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1265 (C2) HDA temperature 119 101 24 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	97.6% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 172 Mixed 161 126% 167 MB/s	4K Read 1.23 4K Write 2.23 4K Mixed 0.37 134% 1.28 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M391B5673FH0-CH9 Hynix HMT325U7EFR8C-RD M391B5673FH0-CH9 Hynix HMT325U7EFR8C-RD Hynix HMT325U7EFR8C-RD Hynix HMT325U7EFR8C-RD 12GB 1333, 1866, 1333, 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	80.9% Excellent	MC Read 31.2 MC Write 32.3 MC Mixed 30.1 89% 31.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 13.4 SC Mixed 12.4 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 70.2 57% 70.2 ns

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System: HP Z420 Workstation

CPU
Xeon E5-1620 0Intel $345Bench 70%, 17,464 samples	1,499x
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	495x
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples	304x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	261x

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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	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