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 below expectations (7th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 93 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 48.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive57.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Z420 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1589
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit 色彩
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191029
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 19 '20 at 03:28
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU 54%

 PC Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-2630 0
CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
48.3% Average
Memory 69.9
1-Core 41.5
2-Core 71.4
41% 60.9 Pts
4-Core 146
8-Core 258
24% 202 Pts
64-Core 414
26% 414 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A 500GB
431GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 90WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 263 281 337 331 288 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 304
Write 239
Mixed 185
SusWrite 300
58% 257 MB/s
4K Read 18.4
4K Write 29.1
4K Mixed 14.7
62% 20.7 MB/s
DQ Read 182
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 222
158% 201 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 119%
Nvme SAMSUNG MZ1KW480 480GB
326GB free
Firmware: CXU8 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 271 270 274 269 248 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
72.3% Very good
Read 350
Write 262
Mixed 245
SusWrite 264
63% 280 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 32.9
4K Mixed 30.5
89% 28.2 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 246
DQ Mixed 296
226% 309 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 219%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M393B5170FH0-YH9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
74.5% Very good
MC Read 31
MC Write 30.1
MC Mixed 28.6
85% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 10.9
SC Write 7.8
SC Mixed 7.8
25% 8.83 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,693 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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