HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	13.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	54.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

System	HP Z420 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1589
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140325
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Jul 17 '18 at 05:36
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (51^st 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 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Memory 90.3 1-Core 93.1 2-Core 204 74% 129 Pts	4-Core 405 8-Core 630 64% 518 Pts	64-Core 760 47% 760 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K4000 11,114 User benchmarks, average bench 13% HP(103C 079C) 3GB CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 1404 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	13.6% Very poor	Lighting 15.6 Reflection 14.4 Parallax 19.1 13% 16.4 fps	MRender 21.3 Gravity 18.5 Splatting 16.9 15% 18.9 fps
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 13.6% Great: 13%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 141GB free (System drive) Firmware: 505CUA SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 200 199 194 199 187 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	54.7% Above average	Read 229 Write 218 Mixed 213 SusWrite 197 48% 214 MB/s	4K Read 19.4 4K Write 52.2 4K Mixed 30.9 97% 34.2 MB/s	DQ Read 35 DQ Write 99.8 DQ Mixed 38.4 38% 57.7 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 85%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25 163,843 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 323GB free Firmware: MS1OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 80 79 78 78 79 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	69.4% Good	Read 163 Write 151 Mixed 31.2 SusWrite 78.9 77% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 141% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 103%
Seagate SkyHawk 4TB (2016)-$95 7,966 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: CV11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 167 171 160 172 166 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Read 158 Write 169 Mixed 66.7 SusWrite 166 102% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 107%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 78GB free Firmware: 18.01H18 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 80 79 78 77 79 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	45.8% Average	Read 80.9 Write 74.6 Mixed 55.6 SusWrite 78.5 53% 72.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.6 116% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 69%
1 500GB 48 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 466GB free Firmware: 0203 SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 14 14 14 14 14 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	11.9% Very poor	Read 27.1 Write 27.1 Mixed 24.9 SusWrite 13.8 17% 23.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 171% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 11.9% Great: 68%
0 500GB 46 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 466GB free Firmware: 0203 SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 14 14 14 14 14 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	11.9% Very poor	Read 27.1 Write 26.9 Mixed 24.9 SusWrite 13.8 17% 23.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 168% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 11.9% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT451U7AFR8C-RD HMT451U7AFR8C-RD HMT451U7AFR8C-RD Samsung M391B5173QH0-CMA 16GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63% Good	MC Read 25.6 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 21.7 65% 22.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 12.8 43% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 66.9 60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 63% Great: 63%

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System: HP Z420 Workstation

CPU
Xeon E5-1620 0Intel $345Bench 70%, 17,464 samples	1,501x
Xeon E5-1650 v2Intel $635Bench 76%, 10,921 samples	780x
Xeon E5-1620 v2Intel $345Bench 71%, 10,301 samples	690x

GPU
Quadro K2000NvidiaBench 7%, 13,526 samples	497x
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples	307x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	261x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	184x
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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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16