HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics57.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive103% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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
Memory59.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191029
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 04 '20 at 02:16
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2
CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
75.1% Very good
Memory 83.2
1-Core 82.5
2-Core 166
65% 111 Pts
4-Core 360
8-Core 736
64% 548 Pts
64-Core 947
59% 947 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200
CLim: 1545 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
57.9% Above average
Lighting 72.4
Reflection 78.3
Parallax 92.2
59% 81 fps
MRender 74.8
Gravity 72.6
Splatting 60.8
56% 69.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 62%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 1TB-$112
896GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 02J0S8KA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 385 372 412 384 395 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 442
Write 402
Mixed 399
SusWrite 395
92% 410 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 65.8
4K Mixed 45.2
145% 48.5 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 136
162% 282 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 103%
Great: 126%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 36JSZF1G72PZ-1G4D 8x8GB
8 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
MC Read 37
MC Write 32.6
MC Mixed 31.8
97% 33.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 12.9
SC Mixed 12.2
38% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 74.8
53% 74.8 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,679 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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