HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics72% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive56.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Run History
17 months ago, 15 months ago.
SystemHP Z420 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1589
Memory58.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191029
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateFeb 16 '23 at 09:16
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User EGY-User
Background CPU4%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2
CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Memory 86.5
1-Core 89.4
2-Core 174
69% 117 Pts
4-Core 360
8-Core 624
60% 492 Pts
64-Core 923
57% 923 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240
Nvidia(10DE 21C4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72% Very good
Lighting 89.3
Reflection 88
Parallax 81.8
73% 86.4 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 79.9
Splatting 72.6
70% 88.5 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 72%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM841 2.5" 256GB
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 65 56 66 58 61 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
56.4% Above average
Read 361
Write 151
Mixed 129
SusWrite 63.9
39% 176 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 56.6
4K Mixed 21.2
95% 34.3 MB/s
DQ Read 322
DQ Write 108
DQ Mixed 56.1
83% 162 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 80%
Seagate ST3500414CS 500GB
356GB free
Firmware: CA14
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 74 75 75 75 75 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
50.8% Above average
Read 102
Write 104
Mixed 49.5
SusWrite 74.7
61% 82.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
156% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GR7AFR4C-RD 8x8GB
8 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 49.2
MC Write 43.5
MC Mixed 42.2
128% 45 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 12.7
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 112%
Great: 117%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,699 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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