HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics61.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive101% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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
Memory29.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180209
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 18 '18 at 14:29
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 way above expectations (86th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Memory 87.3
1-Core 90.5
2-Core 198
72% 125 Pts
4-Core 398
8-Core 594
62% 496 Pts
64-Core 753
47% 753 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Gigabyte(1458 371A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
61.8% Good
Lighting 77.3
Reflection 78.8
Parallax 67.8
63% 74.6 fps
MRender 72
Gravity 71.1
Splatting 73.6
59% 72.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 303 300 302 300 299 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 473
Write 450
Mixed 431
SusWrite 310
94% 416 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 81.3
4K Mixed 46.2
150% 53.1 MB/s
DQ Read 390
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 360
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 101%
Great: 128%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
1TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 181 180 182 182 181 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 194
Mixed 96.3
SusWrite 181
118% 161 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 1.1
225% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 101%
Great: 112%
Adata XPG EX500 250GB
223GB free
Firmware: 9301
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 83 84 85 85 85 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
40.1% Average
Read 55.5
Write 60
Mixed 37.8
SusWrite 84.1
44% 59.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
125% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M393B5270DH0-YH9 8x4GB
8 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
MC Read 36.1
MC Write 34.4
MC Mixed 32.6
98% 34.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 13.2
SC Mixed 12.4
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Workstation
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System: HP Z420 Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $373
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