HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 74.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive51.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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
Memory25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191029
Uptime5.1 Days
Run DateMar 16 '24 at 10:17
Run Duration1096 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1650 0-$230
CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
74.2% Very good
Memory 80.7
1-Core 81.7
2-Core 166
64% 109 Pts
4-Core 365
8-Core 587
58% 476 Pts
64-Core 684
42% 684 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 240GB-$70
163GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V8X21c64
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 184 80 8.9 79 122 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
51.9% Above average
Read 397
Write 193
Mixed 190
SusWrite 106
49% 222 MB/s
4K Read 16.8
4K Write 32.2
4K Mixed 21.4
70% 23.5 MB/s
DQ Read 145
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 167
128% 171 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 99%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28
835GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 144 160 161 149 153 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 153
Mixed 34.6
SusWrite 154
94% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
135% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351R7BFR8A-H9 8x4GB
8 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
MC Read 33.3
MC Write 32.9
MC Mixed 30
92% 32.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 11.6
38% 13.2 GB/s
Latency 79
51% 79 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 8: 0P 1R 1G 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
8% 9% 22 53 14 60 0" 1920 1027
Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,710 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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