HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics22.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive98% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemHP Z420 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1589
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161017
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 23 '17 at 11:47
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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, 6 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Memory 92.4
1-Core 97.6
2-Core 195
75% 128 Pts
4-Core 386
8-Core 508
57% 447 Pts
64-Core 571
35% 571 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K4200-$820
Nvidia(10DE 1096) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 888 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 376.62
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
22.7% Poor
Lighting 26.1
Reflection 26.9
Parallax 34.2
21% 29.1 fps
MRender 38.6
Gravity 30.1
Splatting 27
26% 31.9 fps
Poor: 20%
This bench: 22.7%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Read 528
Write 492
Mixed 522
115% 514 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 72.1
4K Mixed 36.6
127% 45.4 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 147
DQ Mixed 84.8
86% 140 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 98%
Great: 124%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 3TB
642GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
65.1% Good
Read 148
Write 78.4
Mixed 116
86% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.83
4K Write 1.83
4K Mixed 0.5
124% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 9JSF51272AZ-1G9P1 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 46.1
MC Write 45.4
MC Mixed 37.5
123% 43 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 13.2
SC Mixed 13.2
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 63.4
63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 108%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,712 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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