HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 54.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics58.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive58% 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.
SystemHP Z420 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1589
Memory25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150209
Uptime1 Days
Run DateNov 22 '17 at 12:42
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2-$635
CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
54.2% Above average
Memory 84.3
1-Core 33.2
2-Core 66.1
43% 61.2 Pts
4-Core 132
8-Core 318
26% 225 Pts
64-Core 712
44% 712 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.31
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
58.3% Above average
Lighting 58.8
Reflection 80.9
Parallax 103
48% 80.8 fps
MRender 96
Gravity 92.9
Splatting 97.7
78% 95.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GB
159GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC8110C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
58% Above average
Read 484
Write 417
Mixed 418
98% 440 MB/s
4K Read 11.7
4K Write 17.4
4K Mixed 10.8
41% 13.3 MB/s
DQ Read 12.6
DQ Write 18.2
DQ Mixed 47.7
27% 26.2 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 58%
Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
806GB free
Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 118
Write 117
Mixed 111
87% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.58
126% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 18JSF1G72AZ-1G6D1 18JSF1G72AZ-1G6D1 18JSF1G72AZ-1G9E1 18JSF1G72AZ-1G9E1 32GB
1600, 1600, 1866, 1866 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
66.9% Good
MC Read 23.5
MC Write 20.5
MC Mixed 34.6
75% 26.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 4.8
SC Mixed 5.6
23% 7.9 GB/s
Latency 72.9
55% 72.9 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,666 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
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Desktop
Desktop 67%
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Workstation
Workstation 11%
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System: HP Z420 Workstation

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