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 way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive63.3% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemHP Z420 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1589
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit Farben, 1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20121017
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateSep 14 '17 at 17:04
Run Duration59 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1620 0-$345
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Memory 91.7
1-Core 97.7
2-Core 195
75% 128 Pts
4-Core 353
8-Core 492
53% 422 Pts
64-Core 492
30% 492 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 77%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron C400 RealSSD 256GB
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0909
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
63.3% Good
Read 448
Write 266
Mixed 333
77% 349 MB/s
4K Read 21.1
4K Write 64.4
4K Mixed 5.91
74% 30.5 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 5.78
58% 132 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 18JSF51272AZ-1G6M 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 39.7
MC Mixed 34.6
104% 36.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 13.9
SC Mixed 12.6
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 64.5
62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
Desktop 67%
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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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