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 (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 75.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive80.8% 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
Memory27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180710
Uptime10.9 Days
Run DateOct 01 '18 at 09:09
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User HRV-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2-$345
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
75.9% Very good
Memory 90.7
1-Core 95
2-Core 205
75% 130 Pts
4-Core 331
8-Core 518
52% 424 Pts
64-Core 518
32% 518 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K2000
Nvidia(10DE 094C) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 411.63
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7LN256HCHP-000L7 256GB
154GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03L6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 245 249 251 233 249 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Read 439
Write 264
Mixed 249
SusWrite 243
67% 299 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 61.4
4K Mixed 30.3
110% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 273
DQ Mixed 224
196% 293 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
539GB free
Firmware: CC56
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 147 148 147 148 146 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
77% Very good
Read 122
Write 124
Mixed 81.4
SusWrite 147
87% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 77%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U7CFR8C-PB 8x4GB
8 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 37.9
MC Mixed 36.1
106% 37.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 14.3
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 95%

 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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