HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics10.8% 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 Drive38.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemHP Z420 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1589
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20120620
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 12 '22 at 17:48
Run Duration196 Seconds
Run User SGP-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
75% Very good
Memory 91.7
1-Core 99.2
2-Core 159
71% 117 Pts
4-Core 316
8-Core 487
50% 402 Pts
64-Core 489
30% 489 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 75%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 5770
Asus(1043 033E) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
10.8% Very poor
Lighting 14.6
Reflection 13.6
Parallax 12.9
12% 13.7 fps
MRender 11.2
Gravity 11.5
Splatting 9.5
9% 10.7 fps
Poor: 10%
This bench: 10.8%
Great: 11%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Geil ZENITH 480G R3 480GB
398GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 907XKR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 41 84 84 84 52 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
38.2% Below average
Read 464
Write 399
Mixed 16.2
SusWrite 116
55% 249 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 9
4K Mixed 0.8
35% 9.7 MB/s
DQ Read 130
DQ Write 15.4
DQ Mixed 0.1
18% 48.4 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 38.2%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M391B5273DH0-CK0 Hynix HMT351U7EFR8C-PB 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
59.2% Above average
MC Read 23.2
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 19.6
60% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 12.8
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,718 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
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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