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 (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive66.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161017
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 04 '19 at 18:30
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User EGY-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
78.6% Very good
Memory 83.4
1-Core 95.4
2-Core 193
71% 124 Pts
4-Core 398
8-Core 610
62% 504 Pts
64-Core 729
45% 729 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K2000
HP(103C 094C) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 397.64
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
111GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 61E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 141 49 143 64 70 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
66.4% Good
Read 300
Write 115
Mixed 227
SusWrite 105
42% 187 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 48.1
4K Mixed 32.5
116% 37.6 MB/s
DQ Read 251
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 91.7
120% 214 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 66.4%
Great: 100%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
346GB free
Firmware: 1A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 85 86 87 87 89 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
52.7% Above average
Read 96.3
Write 65.2
Mixed 82.2
SusWrite 86.2
61% 82.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 0.4
189% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 36JSZF51272PZ1G4F 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
89% Excellent
MC Read 37.3
MC Write 34.3
MC Mixed 33.1
100% 34.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 13.1
SC Mixed 12.6
38% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 74.4
54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 89%
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 5,682 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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