HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive67.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Z420 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1589
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190613
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 04 '19 at 21:06
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 40%
Watch Gameplay: 2060S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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% Very good
Memory 89.8
1-Core 88.1
2-Core 142
66% 107 Pts
4-Core 305
8-Core 454
47% 379 Pts
64-Core 459
28% 459 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 73%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
Asus(1043 86FD) ≥ 4GB; asus ROG
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 120
Parallax 123
103% 123 fps
MRender 173
Gravity 109
Splatting 99.9
101% 127 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 102%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X110 128GB-$89
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X231706
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 193 187 188 139 207 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 407
Write 255
Mixed 207
SusWrite 184
58% 263 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 47.2
4K Mixed 26
94% 32.2 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 189
DQ Mixed 118
123% 204 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 89%
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB
260GB free
Firmware: ECFM22.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1470 970 907 812 857 749 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
189% Outstanding
Read 1,337
Write 1,922
Mixed 1,500
SusWrite 961
323% 1,430 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 48.8
166% 62 MB/s
DQ Read 646
DQ Write 485
DQ Mixed 600
439% 577 MB/s
Poor: 150%
This bench: 189%
Great: 298%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
749GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3EA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 131 132 132 130 134 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
76.3% Very good
Read 134
Write 115
Mixed 68.8
SusWrite 132
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U7EFR8C-PB 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
88% Excellent
MC Read 33.1
MC Write 37.1
MC Mixed 32.4
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 13.9
SC Mixed 12.4
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 88%
Great: 95%

 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
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Gaming 12%
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Desktop
Desktop 67%
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Workstation
Workstation 11%
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System: HP Z420 Workstation

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