HP ProDesk 490 G2 MT

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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.
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 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 (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP ProDesk 490 G2 MT  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 21F5
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20150114
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateSep 18 '17 at 12:23
Run Duration56 Seconds
Run User BGD-User
Background CPU 25%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Memory 82.8
1-Core 116
2-Core 225
79% 141 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 588
64% 508 Pts
64-Core 592
37% 592 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 80%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
762GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA7C0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Read 136
Write 148
Mixed 142
107% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 1.79
4K Mixed 0.2
82% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GU6BFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
54% Above average
MC Read 19.7
MC Write 19.6
MC Mixed 16
53% 18.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 19.7
SC Mixed 18.7
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 54%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ProDesk 490 G2 MT Builds (Compare 526 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP ProDesk 490 G2 MT

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $178
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