HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	74.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	HP Z420 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1589
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191029
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Dec 12 '19 at 08:57
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-1650 0-$230 10,189 User benchmarks, average bench 73% CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	75.4% Very good	Memory 87.6 1-Core 95.7 2-Core 186 72% 123 Pts	4-Core 341 8-Core 532 54% 437 Pts	64-Core 675 42% 675 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$195 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Asus(1043 873A); dual-gtx1660s-o6g-evo CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Lighting 93 Reflection 85.3 Parallax 87.6 76% 88.6 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 78.8 Splatting 74.7 72% 91.1 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Crucial BX500 120GB-$49 37,154 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: R013 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 483 Write 292 Mixed 331 81% 368 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 0.9 40% 9.83 MB/s
Poor: 34% Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$24 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 627GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 170 172 173 172 172 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 126 Mixed 91.9 SusWrite 170 104% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 163% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 112%
JMicron 250GB 112 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 182GB free Firmware: 0203 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 70 70 96 97 97 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	51.7% Above average	Read 92 Write 96 Mixed 47 SusWrite 88 59% 80.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 136% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 51%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 508GB free Firmware: 0636 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 81 82 83 83 83 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	47.4% Average	Read 82.6 Write 59.6 Mixed 46.3 SusWrite 82.3 50% 67.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 167% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 9JSF25672AZ-1G6M1 Samsung M391B5773DH0-CK0 Samsung M391B5773DH0-CK0 Samsung M391B5773DH0-CK0 Samsung M391B5773DH0-CK0 Samsung M391B5773DH0-CK0 Samsung M391B5773DH0-CK0 9JSF25672AZ-1G6M1 16GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	89% Excellent	MC Read 35.7 MC Write 36.3 MC Mixed 32.3 99% 34.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 13.4 SC Mixed 12 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 89%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,771 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 12%

Tree trunk

Desktop 67%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 11%

Tree trunk

System: HP Z420 Workstation

CPU
Xeon E5-1620 0Intel $345Bench 70%, 17,464 samples	1,527x
Xeon E5-1650 v2Intel $635Bench 76%, 10,921 samples	791x
Xeon E5-1620 v2Intel $345Bench 71%, 10,301 samples	700x

GPU
Quadro K2000NvidiaBench 7%, 13,526 samples	500x
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples	309x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	264x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	185x
C400 RealSSD 256GBMicronBench 55%, 11,652 samples	129x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	113x

RAM
M391B5273DH0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 72%, 618 samples	65x
M391B5273DH0-CK0 8x4GBSamsungBench 89%, 244 samples	58x
HMT41GU7AFR8C-RD 4x8GBHynixBench 89%, 207 samples	57x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $373

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $270	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $406