HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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.
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 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	63.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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	16 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150209
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 24 '19 at 20:11
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	ARE-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing below expectations (30^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 v2-$635 10,921 User benchmarks, average bench 76% CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Memory 80.4 1-Core 96.9 2-Core 178 69% 118 Pts	4-Core 382 8-Core 590 60% 486 Pts	64-Core 737 46% 737 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 4000 8,609 User benchmarks, average bench 7% HP(103C 0780) 2GB CLim: 475 MHz, MLim: 702 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 377.83 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7PD256HAFV-000H7 256GB 3,736 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 117GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM05H6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 236 203 174 194 183 MB/s Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	63.5% Good	Read 238 Write 230 Mixed 183 SusWrite 203 48% 214 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 39.4 4K Mixed 32.5 105% 33.2 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 191 DQ Mixed 124 113% 173 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 108%
MB1000CBZQE 1TB 556 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 103GB free Firmware: HPG1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	39.6% Below average	Read 96.3 Write 38.8 Mixed 48.5 SusWrite 41.8 42% 56.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.6 111% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 70%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 913GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 121 122 120 120 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	71% Very good	Read 126 Write 111 Mixed 65.5 SusWrite 121 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 66%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 7,128 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 2TB free, PID 0900 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 26 26 26 26 26 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	12% Very poor	Read 31 Write 24 Mixed 13 SusWrite 26.3 31% 23.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.5 38% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 12% Great: 52%
WD My Book 25EE 6TB 6,646 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 4.5TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 26 27 26 26 26 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	17.1% Very poor	Read 30.5 Write 24.8 Mixed 24 SusWrite 26.2 35% 26.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 112% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 17.1% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 18JSF51272AZ-1G4A Hynix HMT41GU7MFR8C-PB Hynix HMT351U7EFR8C-PB Hynix HMT41GU7MFR8C-PB 24GB 1333, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	46.5% Average	MC Read 18.3 MC Write 15.6 MC Mixed 15.5 47% 16.5 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 12.1 SC Mixed 10.4 34% 11.8 GB/s	Latency 79.8 50% 79.8 ns

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

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 11%

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System: HP Z420 Workstation

CPU
Xeon E5-1620 0Intel $345Bench 70%, 17,464 samples	1,499x
Xeon E5-1650 v2Intel $635Bench 76%, 10,921 samples	772x
Xeon E5-1620 v2Intel $345Bench 71%, 10,301 samples	686x

GPU
Quadro K2000NvidiaBench 7%, 13,526 samples	495x
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples	304x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	261x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	183x
C400 RealSSD 256GBMicronBench 55%, 11,652 samples	128x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	112x

RAM
M391B5273DH0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 72%, 618 samples	65x
M391B5273DH0-CK0 8x4GBSamsungBench 89%, 244 samples	56x
9JSF51272AZ-1G9E2 4x4GBMicronBench 78%, 366 samples	55x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $373

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16