HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 117% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 72.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	160% 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	79.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

System	HP Z420 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1589
Memory	20.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191029
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '21 at 18:44
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 1,619 User benchmarks, average bench 71% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	72.5% Very good	Memory 81.5 1-Core 85.1 2-Core 172 66% 113 Pts	4-Core 342 8-Core 685 60% 514 Pts	64-Core 1,082 67% 1,082 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 404E) ≥ 4GB; Gigabyte Eagle OC 8G CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	160% Outstanding	Lighting 239 Reflection 210 Parallax 212 195% 221 fps	MRender 204 Gravity 160 Splatting 142 135% 168 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 160% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 63GB free (System drive) Firmware: 00WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 231 225 194 165 132 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	Read 472 Write 284 Mixed 311 SusWrite 198 70% 316 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 65.6 4K Mixed 24.2 110% 39.6 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 254 216% 316 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 111%
OCZ AGILITY3 480GB 804 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 85GB free Firmware: 2.28 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 134 140 128 138 136 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	31.6% Below average	Read 103 Write 208 Mixed 207 SusWrite 139 37% 164 MB/s	4K Read 13.1 4K Write 14.2 4K Mixed 16.1 48% 14.5 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 52.3 DQ Mixed 58.7 50% 75.9 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 41%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 562GB free Firmware: A7C0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 161 172 172 169 173 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Read 158 Write 128 Mixed 37.8 SusWrite 167 89% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.5 122% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT325U7EFR8C-RD HMT325U7EFR8C-RD HMT325U7EFR8C-RD HMT325U7EFR8C-RD HMT451U7AFR8C-RD HMT451U7AFR8C-RD ... 24GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 47.6 MC Write 41.6 MC Mixed 39.9 123% 43 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 10.6 SC Mixed 11.3 36% 12.5 GB/s	Latency 77.8 51% 77.8 ns
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%

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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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Total price: $373

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 $179	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