HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	11% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	81.3% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	HP Z420 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1589
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130701
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '21 at 23:00
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 831 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Memory 73.6 1-Core 70.1 2-Core 139 56% 94.3 Pts	4-Core 256 8-Core 643 51% 450 Pts	64-Core 1,005 62% 1,005 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 5000 751 User benchmarks, average bench 10% HP(103C 0770) 2.5GB CLim: 513 MHz, MLim: 747 MHz, Ram: 2.5GB, Driver: 377.61 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	11% Very poor	Lighting 12.2 Reflection 22.8 Parallax 15.4 10% 16.8 fps	MRender 22.6 Gravity 10.6 Splatting 15.1 13% 16.1 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 11% Great: 11%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteon LCH-256V2S-HP 256GB 1,560 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 206GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2C03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 269 271 271 271 272 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Read 452 Write 273 Mixed 267 SusWrite 270 70% 315 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 59.8 4K Mixed 31.7 109% 38.6 MB/s	DQ Read 308 DQ Write 272 DQ Mixed 195 172% 258 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 92%
Hitachi HUA7210SASUN1.0T 0814G7WKLF 1TB 931GB free Firmware: A90A SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 35 35 35 35 35 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	32.8% Below average	Read 79.5 Write 33.8 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 34.7 35% 46.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.7 126% 0.73 MB/s

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351R7CFR8C-PB HMT351R7CFR8C-PB HMT351R7CFR8C-PB Samsung M393B5273DH0-CK0 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	98.9% Outstanding	MC Read 43.9 MC Write 39.5 MC Mixed 37.4 115% 40.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 9.3 SC Mixed 9.1 30% 10.5 GB/s	Latency 93.2 43% 93.2 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 99%

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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%	6	8	6	60	23"	1280 720	DELF04D DELL E2314H

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System: HP Z420 Workstation

CPU
Xeon E5-1620 0Intel $345Bench 70%, 17,464 samples	1,503x
Xeon E5-1650 v2Intel $635Bench 76%, 10,921 samples	781x
Xeon E5-1620 v2Intel $345Bench 71%, 10,301 samples	692x

GPU
Quadro K2000NvidiaBench 7%, 13,526 samples	497x
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples	307x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	261x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	184x
C400 RealSSD 256GBMicronBench 55%, 11,652 samples	128x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	112x

RAM
M391B5273DH0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 72%, 618 samples	65x
M391B5273DH0-CK0 8x4GBSamsungBench 89%, 244 samples	57x
9JSF51272AZ-1G9E2 4x4GBMicronBench 78%, 366 samples	55x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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