HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 72.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics60% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive99.3% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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
Memory20.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160601
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 26 '19 at 09:20
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU 13%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1620 0-$345
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
72.6% Very good
Memory 87.8
1-Core 98.5
2-Core 186
73% 124 Pts
4-Core 311
8-Core 499
50% 405 Pts
64-Core 496
31% 496 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 72.6%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
Asus(1043 0525) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1400 MHz, MLim: 1975 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.1.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60% Good
Lighting 76
Reflection 70.8
Parallax 99.5
62% 82.1 fps
MRender 72.1
Gravity 76.1
Splatting 60.9
56% 69.7 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 60%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46
427GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 421 426 419 427 426 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
Read 458
Write 428
Mixed 414
SusWrite 424
97% 431 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 69.1
4K Mixed 38
124% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 294
240% 342 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 125%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
30GB free
Firmware: 60AABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 130 131 124 124 125 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 386
Write 147
Mixed 184
SusWrite 128
47% 211 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 40.4
4K Mixed 24.8
86% 29 MB/s
DQ Read 199
DQ Write 149
DQ Mixed 163
125% 170 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U7EFR8C-PB 6x4GB
6 of 8 slots used
24GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
MC Read 33.1
MC Write 37.5
MC Mixed 34.2
100% 34.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 12.4
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 90%

 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%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z420 Workstation

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