HP 420 Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-1650V2 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.24 TB HDD+SSD Windows 7 Professional Mini Tower Workstation Black

Specs
Processor
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor family Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor model E5-1650V2
Processor cores 6
Processor threads 12
Processor boost frequency 3.9 GHz
Processor frequency 3.5 GHz
Processor socket LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor cache 12 MB
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Bus type QPI
FSB Parity
Processor lithography 22 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor series Intel Xeon E5-1600 v2
Processor codename Ivy Bridge EP
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W
Tcase 70 °C
PCI Express slots version 3.0
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 40
PCI Express configurations x4, x8, x16
Number of processors installed 1
Maximum internal memory supported by processor 256 GB
Memory types supported by processor DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor 800, 1066, 1333, 1600, 1866 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max) 59.7 GB/s
ECC supported by processor
Memory
Internal memory 16 GB
Maximum internal memory 64 GB
Internal memory type DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size) 4 x 4 GB
Memory slots 8x DIMM
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz
ECC
Memory channels Quad-channel
Storage
Total storage capacity 1.24 TB
Storage media HDD+SSD
Optical drive type DVD Super Multi
Number of storage drives installed 2
Total HDDs capacity 1 TB
Number of HDDs installed 1
HDD capacity 1 TB
HDD interface SATA
HDD speed 7200 RPM
Total SSDs capacity 240 GB
Number of SSDs installed 1
SSD capacity 240 GB
SSD interface SATA
Card reader integrated
RAID support
Graphics
On-board graphics card
Discrete graphics card model Not available
On-board graphics card model Not available
Network
Ethernet LAN
Ethernet LAN data rates 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology 10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi standards Not supported
Bluetooth
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity 5
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 4
DVI port
PS/2 ports quantity 2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports 2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
Microphone in
Headphone outputs 1
Line-out
Line-in
DC-in jack
Expansion slots
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slots 1
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slots 1
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slots 1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots 2
Design
Chassis type Mini Tower
Number of 3.5" bays 3
Number of 5.25" bays 3
Product colour Black
Country of origin China
Performance
Motherboard chipset Intel® C602
Audio system Realtek ALC262
Product type Workstation
Software
Operating system architecture 64-bit
Recovery operating system Windows 8.1 Pro

Software
Operating system installed Windows 7 Professional
Processor special features
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)
Intel 64
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Embedded options available
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology
Intel® Insider™
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)
Intel Clear Video Technology
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Intel TSX-NI
Idle States
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)
Intel® Secure Key
Intel® OS Guard
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
Execute Disable Bit
Intel FDI Technology
Intel Flex Memory Access
Intel Fast Memory Access
Intel® Smart Cache
Intel Enhanced Halt State
Intel Demand Based Switching
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)
Processor package size 52.5 x 45.0 mm
Supported instruction sets AVX
Scalability 1S
CPU configuration (max) 1
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel Identity Protection Technology version 0.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version 1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel TSX-NI version 0.00
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology
Intel Rapid Storage Technology
Processor ARK ID 75780
Intel® Smart Response Technology
Intel® Rapid Start Technology
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Intel Smart Connect Technology
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)
Conflict-Free processor
Power
Power supply 600 W
Power supply input voltage 100 - 240 V
Power supply input frequency 50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T) 5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 90%
Certificates
Compliance certificates RoHS
Sustainability
Sustainability certificates EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions
Width 177.8 mm
Depth 445.2 mm
Height 447.6 mm
Weight 12.5 kg
Packaging content
Mouse included
Keyboard included
Display
Display included
Other features
Optical drives quantity 1
LightScribe
Reviews
Updated:
2014-01-09 01:22:58
Average rating:80
Uk has collected 9 expert reviews for HP 420 Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-1650V2 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.24 TB HDD+SSD Windows 7 Professional Mini Tower Workstation Black and the average expert rating is 80 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
itreviews.com
Updated:
2016-12-22 05:07:44
Average rating:80
The HP Z420 ($2,768 direct) is a mid-level single processor workstation from HP. It has a good measure of expandability backing up its liquid cooled Intel Xeon processor and Nvidia Quadro workstation-class graphics. It was a speedy performer on our benchm...
  • The HP Z420 combines a quad-core Intel Xeon processor with an Nvidia Quadro graphics to give you a powerhouse system that can grow along with your company...
toptenreviews.com
Updated:
2014-01-09 01:22:58
Average rating:0
If you’re looking to enter into HP’s popular TouchSmart line of media center computers but don’t want to pay the hefty price, then the HP TouchSmart 420 is for you. It’s priced affordably, but there are a few sacrifices to the size of the touchscreen d...
  • This is a budget-friendly version of the TouchSmart series, but you miss out on a few features...
computershopper.com
Updated:
2016-12-22 05:07:44
Average rating:80
The workstation-versus-desktop debate has raged for years. Workstations, of course, are computers for demanding commercial markets, especially those that rely on visualization and graphics technologies, such as computer-assisted design (CAD), 3D anima...
  • Potent performance, SSD plus hard drive storage, Plenty of expansion slots...
  • No Thunderbolt or eSATA ports, Consumer- rather than industrial-grade hard drive...
  • HP's mid-range workstation is an exemplary if somewhat plain vanilla example of the category, solidly built and a speedy performer...
pcmag.com
Updated:
2016-12-22 05:07:44
Average rating:80
The HP Z420 ($2,768 direct) is a mid-level single processor workstation from HP. It has a good measure of expandability backing up its liquid cooled Intel Xeon processor and Nvidia Quadro workstation-class graphics. It was a speedy performer on our benchm...
  • Xeon power. Quadro graphics. Lots of expansion room. ISV Certifications. USB 3.0 on front and back. SSD C: drive with 1TB D: drive.
  • No eSATA or Thunderbolt...
  • The HP Z420 is a powerful, expandable workstation. It combines the power of a quad-core Intel Xeon processor with an Nvidia Quadro graphics to give you a powerhouse system that can grow along with your company...
justechn.com
Updated:
2016-12-22 05:07:45
Average rating:82
In a never ending effort to always improve, HP has released a new version of their Z workstations. These new workstations are the Z1, Z210, Z420, Z620, and Z820. HP was good enough to send me the Z420, which is their Price/Performance Leader, and I am go...
  • HP has done a great job of filling this workstation with great components, but still keeping the price low. If you are looking for workstation for your office then I recommend you look at the HP Z line of workstations. With such a variety to choose fr...
anandtech.com
Updated:
2016-12-22 05:07:45
Average rating:0
Recently we had a chance to review Dell's Precision T3600, and we found it impressive. A company that seemed content to be an also-ran in the enterprise desktop space reinvigorated itself with smart new chassis designs to go along with the refreshed...
  • When I attended the Dell press event for their revised Precision line, one of the other journalists there essentially called Dell to the mat for playing second fiddle to HP, and asked what Dell was going to do to make up the difference. Given the comparis...
slashgear.com
Updated:
2016-12-22 05:07:45
Average rating:0
Workstation computers are strange beasts: it’s rare that someone more used to a traditional laptop or desktop will need them, or indeed, will be able to justify the extra expense. But for those who need massive amounts of performance for specific tasks...
  • There aren’t many reading this that need massive amounts of power for specific and often crucial tasks. But for those who do, and can afford the premium that a workstation demands, the Z420 is an excellent choice. While not as flashy as the machines...