HP 700-329

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics5.74% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemHP 700-329  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2AF7
Memory5.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20140415
Uptime14.3 Days
Run DateMar 24 '17 at 21:46
Run Duration86 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770
, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Memory 84.1
1-Core 105
2-Core 196
74% 128 Pts
4-Core 346
8-Core 565
56% 456 Pts
64-Core 562
35% 562 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 635
MSI(1462 2920) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 332.33
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
5.74% Terrible
Lighting 7
Reflection 7.73
Parallax 7.62
6% 7.45 fps
MRender 4.95
Gravity 7.67
Splatting 8.09
6% 6.9 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.74%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
822GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
Read 156
Write 160
Mixed 149
117% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.86
4K Write 2.26
4K Mixed 0.22
102% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6EFR8C-PB HMT41GU6AFR8A-PB 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
44.2% Average
MC Read 15.5
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 13.5
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 11.9
SC Write 16.3
SC Mixed 14.8
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 73.3
55% 73.3 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 44.2%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 700-329 Builds (Compare 27 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP 700-329

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $75
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