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 (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive80.2% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Run History
SystemHP Z420 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1589
Memory60.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190613
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 10 '19 at 09:16
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2-$345
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 90.1
1-Core 104
2-Core 204
77% 133 Pts
4-Core 405
8-Core 515
59% 460 Pts
64-Core 513
32% 513 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 51% Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 305 302 306 303 310 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Read 458
Write 44.7
Mixed 291
SusWrite 304
61% 274 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 85.8
4K Mixed 30.2
136% 50 MB/s
DQ Read 19.5
DQ Write 93.5
DQ Mixed 38.5
35% 50.5 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 128%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$23
394GB free
Firmware: 1A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 152 154 154 151 153 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 140
Mixed 134
SusWrite 153
109% 148 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
214% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M393B1G73QH0-CMA 8x8GB
8 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 39.7
MC Write 42.1
MC Mixed 40.9
117% 40.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 13.9
SC Mixed 13
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 67.1
60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 85%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,698 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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HDDRAMUSB
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