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 (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive67.8% 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 9 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.
SystemHP Z420 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1589
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140325
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 05 '17 at 08:56
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th 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
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Memory 90.2
1-Core 102
2-Core 204
76% 132 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 519
59% 461 Pts
64-Core 518
32% 518 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K2000
HP(103C 094C) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 369.26
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
67.8% Good
Read 491
Write 325
Mixed 247
78% 354 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 47.4
4K Mixed 4.98
66% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 183
DQ Write 271
DQ Mixed 0.66
64% 152 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 86%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
931GB free
Firmware: 0A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 197
Write 162
Mixed 172
133% 177 MB/s
4K Read 1.29
4K Write 2.88
4K Mixed 0.34
145% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 103%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9965525-138.A00LF Hynix HMT325U7EFR8C-RD Hynix HMT325U7EFR8C-RD Hynix HMT325U7EFR8C-RD Hynix HMT325U7EFR8C-RD 16GB
1600, 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz
8192, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
42.8% Average
MC Read 17
MC Write 14.5
MC Mixed 12.1
42% 14.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 12.3
SC Mixed 10.1
33% 11.6 GB/s
Latency 66.9
60% 66.9 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,672 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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