HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	115% 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 Drive	87.3% 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

System	HP Z420 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1589
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191029
Uptime	14.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '20 at 09:09
Run Duration	112 Seconds
Run User	SVN-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-1620 0-$345 17,464 User benchmarks, average bench 70% CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	74.5% Very good	Memory 83.6 1-Core 94.9 2-Core 196 72% 125 Pts	4-Core 356 8-Core 493 54% 424 Pts	64-Core 497 31% 497 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Gigabyte(1458 4008) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	115% Outstanding	Lighting 154 Reflection 143 Parallax 144 125% 147 fps	MRender 180 Gravity 125 Splatting 98 106% 134 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 123%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 1TB 2,531 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 780GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 428 63 75 77 76 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Read 436 Write 428 Mixed 371 SusWrite 196 80% 358 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 82.6 4K Mixed 35.8 136% 49.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 362 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 116%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 9JSF25672AZ-1G6M1 Hynix HMT325U7CFR8C-PB 9JSF25672AZ-1G6M1 Hynix HMT325U7CFR8C-PB Hynix HMT325U7CFR8C-PB 9JSF25672AZ-1G6M1 Hynix HMT325U7CFR8C-PB 9JSF25672A... 16GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	MC Read 32.3 MC Write 37.4 MC Mixed 32.4 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 13.7 SC Mixed 12.8 40% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 74.2 54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 89%

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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	1,510x
Xeon E5-1650 v2Intel $635Bench 76%, 10,921 samples	785x
Xeon E5-1620 v2Intel $345Bench 71%, 10,301 samples	696x

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 $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	112x

RAM
M391B5273DH0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 72%, 618 samples	65x
M391B5273DH0-CK0 8x4GBSamsungBench 89%, 244 samples	57x
9JSF51272AZ-1G9E2 4x4GBMicronBench 78%, 366 samples	55x

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Total price: $373

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16