HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
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 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 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics7.3% 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 Drive65.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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
Memory24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150209
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateJan 15 '23 at 00:06
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User EGY-User
Background CPU8%

 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 E5-1650 v2-$635
CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
75.1% Very good
Memory 81.5
1-Core 91.4
2-Core 165
67% 112 Pts
4-Core 371
8-Core 548
57% 459 Pts
64-Core 689
43% 689 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K2000
HP(103C 094C) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 377.83
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
7.3% Terrible
Lighting 8.1
Reflection 10
Parallax 10.3
7% 9.47 fps
MRender 12
Gravity 10.7
Splatting 9.5
9% 10.7 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.3%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SUPERSONIC256 256GB
105GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1125A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 183 206 88 146 190 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
65.6% Good
Read 470
Write 385
Mixed 345
SusWrite 197
78% 349 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 57.2
4K Mixed 19.5
88% 32.8 MB/s
DQ Read 101
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 31.3
69% 136 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 162%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 167 164 167 168 165 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Read 155
Write 144
Mixed 82.5
SusWrite 166
100% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
210% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya NT8GC72B4NB1NK-CG 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.9% Average
MC Read 18.3
MC Write 16.4
MC Mixed 16
48% 16.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 13.3
SC Mixed 11.1
36% 12.6 GB/s
Latency 77.8
51% 77.8 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 47.9%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,709 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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