HP Z420 Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	96.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	88.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	HP Z420 Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1589
Memory	28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180710
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 24 '19 at 13:27
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (67^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 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Memory 91.9 1-Core 100 2-Core 200 76% 131 Pts	4-Core 399 8-Core 605 62% 502 Pts	64-Core 730 45% 730 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 8620) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.91 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 140 Parallax 115 101% 126 fps	MRender 98.1 Gravity 123 Splatting 100 87% 107 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 89 93 45 47 95 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Read 483 Write 470 Mixed 405 SusWrite 97.5 81% 364 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 83 4K Mixed 45.7 150% 53.4 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 304 243% 341 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 124%
Samsung Spinpoint F3R 1TB 778 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 338GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 110 112 54 68 112 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	56.9% Above average	Read 102 Write 55 Mixed 67.3 SusWrite 94.7 59% 79.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 7.2 4K Mixed 1.5 338% 3.2 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 56.9% Great: 78%
WD Black 750GB (2008)-$140 11,698 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 675GB free Firmware: 0K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 107 109 108 109 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	63.1% Good	Read 112 Write 102 Mixed 74 SusWrite 108 73% 99 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 200% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 65%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 192 195 194 195 194 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 150 Mixed 80.2 SusWrite 193 112% 154 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 18JSF51272AZ-1G9K 8x4GB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 8 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 45.9 MC Write 41.8 MC Mixed 40.7 122% 42.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 13.3 SC Mixed 13 40% 14.1 GB/s	Latency 64.2 62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 139%

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Gaming 12%

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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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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