HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	92.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	103% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	HP Z420 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1589
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180710
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 29 '19 at 19:11
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2-$635 10,921 User benchmarks, average bench 76% CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Memory 92.1 1-Core 114 2-Core 197 79% 135 Pts	4-Core 454 8-Core 675 70% 564 Pts	64-Core 787 49% 787 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 8620) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (44^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	92.2% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 130 Parallax 109 96% 119 fps	MRender 92.8 Gravity 119 Splatting 101 85% 104 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 179GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 320 303 304 303 305 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 469 Mixed 423 SusWrite 317 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 87.7 4K Mixed 45.8 154% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 124%
Samsung Spinpoint F3R 1TB 778 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 342GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 112 112 110 110 109 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	64% Good	Read 110 Write 120 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 111 66% 91.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 6.5 4K Mixed 1.4 309% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 78%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 172 170 173 174 174 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 143 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 172 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 114%
WD Black 750GB (2008)-$140 11,698 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 666GB free Firmware: 0K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 107 108 109 109 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	63.9% Good	Read 114 Write 104 Mixed 72.7 SusWrite 108 73% 99.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 196% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 18JSF51272AZ-1G9K 8x4GB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 8 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 45.6 MC Write 41.3 MC Mixed 40.5 121% 42.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 14.8 SC Mixed 14.9 44% 15.5 GB/s	Latency 63.8 63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 139%

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Gaming 12%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 11%

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System: HP Z420 Workstation

CPU
Xeon E5-1620 0Intel $345Bench 70%, 17,464 samples	1,508x
Xeon E5-1650 v2Intel $635Bench 76%, 10,921 samples	785x
Xeon E5-1620 v2Intel $345Bench 71%, 10,301 samples	695x

GPU
Quadro K2000NvidiaBench 7%, 13,526 samples	497x
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples	307x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	261x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	184x
C400 RealSSD 256GBMicronBench 55%, 11,652 samples	128x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	112x

RAM
M391B5273DH0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 72%, 618 samples	65x
M391B5273DH0-CK0 8x4GBSamsungBench 89%, 244 samples	57x
9JSF51272AZ-1G9E2 4x4GBMicronBench 78%, 366 samples	55x

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Total price: $373

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16