HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 76.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	121% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	22GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 22GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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	17.6 GB free of 22 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150527
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 09 '23 at 21:34
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 516 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	Memory 82.6 1-Core 95.4 2-Core 191 71% 123 Pts	4-Core 375 8-Core 587 59% 481 Pts	64-Core 728 45% 728 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4060-$293 48,534 User benchmarks, average bench 122% Asus(1043 8930) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 4250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.29 Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 162 Reflection 115 Parallax 150 132% 142 fps	MRender 200 Gravity 130 Splatting 105 114% 145 fps
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 127%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAK512MBF-1A 512GB 258 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 15GB free (System drive) Firmware: M603 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 414 Write 386 Mixed 316 83% 372 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 67.7 4K Mixed 37.2 126% 44.2 MB/s	DQ Read 355 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 244 207% 303 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 103%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$88 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 108GB free Firmware: 045 SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 409 412 423 428 427 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Read 409 Write 433 Mixed 393 SusWrite 417 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 67.8 4K Mixed 30.9 131% 45.1 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 160 175% 294 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 125%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351U7AFR8C-H9 Micron 9JSF25672AZ-1G6M1 HMT351U7AFR8C-H9 Micron 9JSF25672AZ-1G6M1 HMT325U7BFR8C-PB Micron 9JSF25672AZ-1G6M1 Micron 9JSF25672AZ-1G6M1 HMT351U7A... 22GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1333, 1600, 1333, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1333 MHz 4096, 2048, 4096, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	83.3% Excellent	MC Read 33.5 MC Write 33.1 MC Mixed 30.4 92% 32.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 13.8 SC Mixed 12.8 39% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 75.8 53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 83%

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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: 0P 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	70	57	60	25.6"	1280 720	HWP26F8 HP LP2475w

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 11%

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System: HP Z420 Workstation

CPU
Xeon E5-1620 0Intel $345Bench 70%, 17,464 samples	1,513x
Xeon E5-1650 v2Intel $635Bench 76%, 10,921 samples	785x
Xeon E5-1620 v2Intel $345Bench 71%, 10,301 samples	696x

GPU
Quadro K2000NvidiaBench 7%, 13,526 samples	497x
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples	307x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	262x

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	58x
9JSF51272AZ-1G9E2 4x4GBMicronBench 78%, 366 samples	55x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $373

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16