HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics56.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive115% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemHP Z420 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1589
Memory29.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180710
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '19 at 03:07
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2-$635
CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Memory 89.1
1-Core 106
2-Core 204
77% 133 Pts
4-Core 406
8-Core 650
65% 528 Pts
64-Core 758
47% 758 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.4.1
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
56.1% Above average
Lighting 70.4
Reflection 69.6
Parallax 87.7
57% 75.9 fps
MRender 70.7
Gravity 71.1
Splatting 57.9
54% 66.6 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 56.1%
Great: 56%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
832GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 475 476 480 480 479 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 472
Mixed 407
SusWrite 476
104% 462 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 94.9
4K Mixed 46.3
161% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 360
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 115%
Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GR7MFR4C-PB 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
MC Read 40.6
MC Write 35.7
MC Mixed 35
106% 37.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 12.8
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 68.3
59% 68.3 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,699 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
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Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z420 Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $373
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