HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 57.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics54.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive91.1% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemHP Z420 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1589
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191029
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 07 '21 at 05:02
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-2630 0
CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
57.1% Above average
Memory 72.7
1-Core 58.3
2-Core 119
51% 83.4 Pts
4-Core 226
8-Core 353
36% 289 Pts
64-Core 456
28% 456 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 57.1%
Great: 66%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1411 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Lighting 69.4
Reflection 66.1
Parallax 91.5
57% 75.7 fps
MRender 68.4
Gravity 72.5
Splatting 48.5
50% 63.1 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 56%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$74
775GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR033
SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 433 426 444 440 252 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
91.1% Outstanding
Read 462
Write 423
Mixed 382
SusWrite 403
94% 418 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 58.4
4K Mixed 34.2
112% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 319
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 289
218% 292 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M393B5170FH0-YH9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
78.6% Very good
MC Read 32.8
MC Write 31.8
MC Mixed 29.8
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 8.8
28% 9.63 GB/s
Latency 95.4
42% 95.4 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 60 21.7" 1280 720 GSM586E E2251
Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,699 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
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Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z420 Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $373
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