HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.88% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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
Memory27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150209
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateNov 07 '18 at 20:02
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1650 0-$230
CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
74.7% Very good
Memory 83.3
1-Core 91.9
2-Core 184
70% 120 Pts
4-Core 356
8-Core 558
56% 457 Pts
64-Core 663
41% 663 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K600
HP(103C 094B) 1GB
CLim: 875 MHz, MLim: 445 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 353.62
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.88% Terrible
Lighting 4.33
Reflection 4.08
Parallax 4.34
4% 4.25 fps
MRender 5.14
Gravity 3.9
Splatting 7.04
4% 5.36 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.88%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA400S37240G 480GB
374GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK61K1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 322 100 100 103 100 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive
Read 477
Write 419
Mixed 368
SusWrite 192
82% 364 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 75.5
4K Mixed 38.8
143% 49.8 MB/s
DQ Read 316
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 226
196% 289 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 78%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
223GB free
Firmware: R0105A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 243 243 243 244 244 MB/s
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
67.3% Good
Read 264
Write 246
Mixed 242
SusWrite 244
56% 249 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 59
4K Mixed 26.7
109% 38.1 MB/s
DQ Read 203
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 47.8
77% 147 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 100%
Hua721075kla330 43W7575 42C0419IBM 750GB
610GB free
Firmware: GK8OA9EA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 82 81 83 83 83 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
47.3% Average
Read 82.2
Write 83.3
Mixed 40.8
SusWrite 82.4
53% 72.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1
182% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 47%
WD 10EADS External 1TB
237GB free, PID 1003
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 28 27 29 29 29 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
15.8% Very poor
Read 31.8
Write 28
Mixed 24.8
SusWrite 28.1
38% 28.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
77% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 15.8%
Great: 21%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M391B1G73BH0-CK0 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
MC Read 35.5
MC Write 36.3
MC Mixed 32.9
100% 34.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.1
SC Write 13.1
SC Mixed 11.1
36% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 74.7
54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 92%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z420 Workstation Builds (Compare 5,669 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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