HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 73.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics63.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive46.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190613
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 15 '19 at 01:48
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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)
73.1% Very good
Memory 90.9
1-Core 66.3
2-Core 189
67% 115 Pts
4-Core 300
8-Core 491
48% 395 Pts
64-Core 496
31% 496 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 73.1%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200
CLim: 1560 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.3.2
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
63.4% Good
Lighting 80.8
Reflection 80.4
Parallax 112
66% 91 fps
MRender 74.1
Gravity 81.4
Splatting 62.9
59% 72.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 541ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 72 66 61 67 70 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
46.6% Average
Read 197
Write 159
Mixed 229
SusWrite 77.1
37% 165 MB/s
4K Read 14
4K Write 56
4K Mixed 28.8
88% 32.9 MB/s
DQ Read 104
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 143
107% 140 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 85%
WD WD3000HLHX-01JJPV0 300GB
43GB free
Firmware: 04.05G08
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 107 108 108 108 109 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
68% Good
Read 129
Write 121
Mixed 85
SusWrite 108
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.3
250% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 68%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M391B5773DH0-CK0 4x2GB
4 of 8 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
77.8% Very good
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 32.8
MC Mixed 27.5
85% 29.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 14
SC Mixed 12.1
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 66
61% 66 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,668 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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