HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 97% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 79.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	123% 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	111% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

System	HP Z420 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1589
Memory	60 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150209
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 03 '20 at 19:45
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 1,324 User benchmarks, average bench 75% CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	79.6% Very good	Memory 84.8 1-Core 104 2-Core 188 73% 126 Pts	4-Core 400 8-Core 771 69% 585 Pts	64-Core 994 62% 994 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 460.20 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 164 Reflection 205 Parallax 189 134% 186 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 184 Splatting 131 120% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$107 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 791GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 456 461 470 468 474 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 468 Mixed 424 SusWrite 462 104% 462 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 75.6 4K Mixed 46.1 152% 52.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 128%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 780GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 302 303 309 307 311 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 349 Write 287 Mixed 311 SusWrite 305 70% 313 MB/s	4K Read 48.6 4K Write 75.3 4K Mixed 59.3 190% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 499 332% 399 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 372%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 36KSF2G72PZ-1G6N1 36KSF2G72PZ-1G6E1 36KSF2G72PZ-1G6E1 36KSF2G72PZ-1G6E1 64GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	103% Outstanding	MC Read 44.8 MC Write 38.8 MC Mixed 38.6 116% 40.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 13.9 SC Mixed 13.9 42% 14.8 GB/s	Latency 72.1 55% 72.1 ns
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%

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

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System: HP Z420 Workstation

CPU
Xeon E5-1620 0Intel $345Bench 70%, 17,464 samples	1,499x
Xeon E5-1650 v2Intel $635Bench 76%, 10,921 samples	772x
Xeon E5-1620 v2Intel $345Bench 71%, 10,301 samples	686x

GPU
Quadro K2000NvidiaBench 7%, 13,526 samples	495x
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples	304x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	261x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	183x
C400 RealSSD 256GBMicronBench 55%, 11,652 samples	128x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16