HP Z240 Tower Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics11.7% 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 Drive97.2% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
SystemHP Z240 Tower Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 802F
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170602
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 12 '17 at 19:47
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Memory 88.7
1-Core 108
2-Core 207
78% 135 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 340
53% 383 Pts
64-Core 404
25% 404 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K620-$170
HP(103C 1098) 2GB
CLim: 1124 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 377.11
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
11.7% Very poor
Lighting 14.5
Reflection 14.3
Parallax 10.8
12% 13.2 fps
MRender 12
Gravity 13.6
Splatting 15.6
11% 13.7 fps
Poor: 10%
This bench: 11.7%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mtfddak2 56TBN-1AR1ZABHA 256GB
141GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPC
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Read 487
Write 397
Mixed 444
99% 443 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 31.5
146% 59.3 MB/s
DQ Read 178
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 41.5
80% 157 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
931GB free
Firmware: HPH3
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 169
Mixed 169
129% 171 MB/s
4K Read 0.97
4K Write 1.24
4K Mixed 0.32
99% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
78% Very good
MC Read 28
MC Write 30
MC Mixed 25.7
80% 27.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 23.2
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 68.9
58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 78%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z240 Tower Workstation Builds (Compare 3,167 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z240 Tower Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $180
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