HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive81.6% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemHP Z420 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1589
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180710
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 09 '19 at 02:12
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%

 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 E5-2690 0
CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 87.2
1-Core 100
2-Core 190
73% 126 Pts
4-Core 353
8-Core 700
62% 526 Pts
64-Core 892
55% 892 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K2000
HP(103C 094C) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 419.17
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$28
191GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 410 403 301 148 225 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Read 415
Write 375
Mixed 355
SusWrite 320
82% 366 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 79
4K Mixed 25.8
109% 42.4 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 47.1
101% 203 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 92%
Generic Flash Disk 16GB
2GB free, PID 0233
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.3 4.7 4.4 4.6 5.4 4.8 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
3.18% Terrible
Read 9.5
Write 1.5
Mixed 4.2
SusWrite 4.5
6% 4.93 MB/s
4K Read 3.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
13% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.18%
Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 18JSF25672PDZ1G4F 8x2GB
8 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
MC Read 35
MC Write 32.2
MC Mixed 30.6
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 13.9
SC Mixed 12.8
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 70.3
57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 85%

 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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