HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	89.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	99.1% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	HP Z420 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1589
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191029
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 23 '20 at 18:10
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-2687W 0-$1,335 868 User benchmarks, average bench 74% CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	Memory 89.5 1-Core 91.3 2-Core 174 70% 118 Pts	4-Core 358 8-Core 676 62% 517 Pts	64-Core 882 55% 882 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$296 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3755) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing below potential (53^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89.6% Excellent	Lighting 115 Reflection 110 Parallax 104 94% 110 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 95.7 Splatting 81.4 82% 103 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 133GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 276 315 314 314 302 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 462 Mixed 448 SusWrite 297 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 80.3 4K Mixed 43.9 146% 51.9 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 356 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 128%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 39GB free Firmware: 1B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 289 322 323 322 321 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 461 Mixed 441 SusWrite 305 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 85.1 4K Mixed 45.1 151% 54 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 128%
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38 83,298 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 347GB free Firmware: R022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 218 239 239 240 112 MB/s Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	56.1% Above average	Read 260 Write 242 Mixed 236 SusWrite 203 53% 235 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 47.6 4K Mixed 22.1 88% 30.9 MB/s	DQ Read 146 DQ Write 147 DQ Mixed 33.7 56% 109 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 92%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 2TB-$121 12,330 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1.5TB free Firmware: CV26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 191 199 200 199 197 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 180 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 190 118% 162 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M393B5170GB0-CK0 4x4GB 42 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	MC Read 38.7 MC Write 36.9 MC Mixed 33.6 104% 36.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 12.7 SC Mixed 12.5 38% 13.2 GB/s	Latency 67.9 59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 115%

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Gaming 12%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 11%

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System: HP Z420 Workstation

CPU
Xeon E5-1620 0Intel $345Bench 70%, 17,464 samples	1,502x
Xeon E5-1650 v2Intel $635Bench 76%, 10,921 samples	780x
Xeon E5-1620 v2Intel $345Bench 71%, 10,301 samples	691x

GPU
Quadro K2000NvidiaBench 7%, 13,526 samples	497x
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples	307x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	261x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	184x
C400 RealSSD 256GBMicronBench 55%, 11,652 samples	128x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	112x

RAM
M391B5273DH0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 72%, 618 samples	65x
M391B5273DH0-CK0 8x4GBSamsungBench 89%, 244 samples	56x
9JSF51272AZ-1G9E2 4x4GBMicronBench 78%, 366 samples	55x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16