HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 74.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics21.1% 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 Drive70% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemHP Z420 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1589
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191029
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 20 '20 at 13:21
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1620 0-$345
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
74.2% Very good
Memory 85.1
1-Core 97.7
2-Core 195
73% 126 Pts
4-Core 343
8-Core 499
53% 421 Pts
64-Core 502
31% 502 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD FirePro W7000
AMD(1002 030C) ≥ 4GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.300.1025.1001
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
21.1% Poor
Lighting 25.4
Reflection 34.4
Parallax 41.5
21% 33.8 fps
MRender 28.6
Gravity 28.6
Splatting 23.7
22% 27 fps
Poor: 21%
This bench: 21.1%
Great: 25%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
TOSHIBA-TR200 240GB
194GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFA12.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 123 97 97 97 96 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
70% Very good
Read 456
Write 170
Mixed 334
SusWrite 120
60% 270 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 55.2
4K Mixed 28
103% 36.2 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 305
DQ Mixed 190
170% 253 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 70%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 9KSF25672AZ-1G6K1 4x2GB
4 of 8 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 34.1
MC Mixed 29.8
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 12.4
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 71.9
56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,668 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
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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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