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 (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive99.9% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180710
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 12 '19 at 02:12
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1607 0
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
67.3% Good
Memory 80.9
1-Core 78.6
2-Core 159
63% 106 Pts
4-Core 311
8-Core 316
42% 314 Pts
64-Core 306
19% 306 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 68%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
201GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 448 301 297 293 294 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Read 462
Write 447
Mixed 429
SusWrite 347
95% 421 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 74.4
4K Mixed 42.8
141% 49.3 MB/s
DQ Read 391
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 359
271% 364 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
440GB free
Firmware: HP73
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 137 137 138 136 136 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Read 133
Write 96
Mixed 66.3
SusWrite 136
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT325U7CFR8C-PB HMT325U7CFR8C-PB Micron 9JSF25672AZ-1G6M1 HMT325U7CFR8C-PB 8GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
64.7% Good
MC Read 25.5
MC Write 27.4
MC Mixed 21
70% 24.6 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 11.2
SC Mixed 10
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 78.9
51% 78.9 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 82%

 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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