HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	92% 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	81.4% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	HP Z420 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1589
Memory	59.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191029
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '20 at 19:57
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 1,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Memory 90.2 1-Core 110 2-Core 197 77% 132 Pts	4-Core 423 8-Core 656 67% 540 Pts	64-Core 908 56% 908 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 8623) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48 Performing below potential (44^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	92% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 134 Parallax 114 94% 121 fps	MRender 95.1 Gravity 121 Splatting 104 87% 107 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$84 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 624GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR032 SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 354 348 341 341 341 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Read 366 Write 339 Mixed 318 SusWrite 348 77% 342 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 64 4K Mixed 41.6 135% 45.8 MB/s	DQ Read 38.3 DQ Write 103 DQ Mixed 54.9 46% 65.3 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 125%
Seagate ST3250824AS P 250GB 66 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 212GB free Firmware: 3.BQH SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 51 52 52 52 52 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	32.6% Below average	Read 61.5 Write 46.5 Mixed 40 SusWrite 51.9 37% 50 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.8 129% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 32.6% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M393B2G70BH0-CK0 4x16GB 67 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 43.4 MC Write 38 MC Mixed 37.7 113% 39.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 14.3 SC Mixed 13.8 42% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 67 60% 67 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 102%

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Gaming 12%

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Desktop 67%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 11%

Tree trunk

System: HP Z420 Workstation

CPU
Xeon E5-1620 0Intel $345Bench 70%, 17,464 samples	1,519x
Xeon E5-1650 v2Intel $635Bench 76%, 10,921 samples	787x
Xeon E5-1620 v2Intel $345Bench 71%, 10,301 samples	697x

GPU
Quadro K2000NvidiaBench 7%, 13,526 samples	498x
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples	307x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	263x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	184x
C400 RealSSD 256GBMicronBench 55%, 11,652 samples	129x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	113x

RAM
M391B5273DH0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 72%, 618 samples	65x
M391B5273DH0-CK0 8x4GBSamsungBench 89%, 244 samples	58x
HMT41GU7AFR8C-RD 4x8GBHynixBench 89%, 207 samples	56x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $373

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16