HP Z240 Tower Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	13.8% 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 Drive	241% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

System	HP Z240 Tower Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 802F
Memory	60.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160302
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 21 '17 at 21:21
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	79.9% Very good	Memory 82.2 1-Core 117 2-Core 229 80% 143 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 657 66% 537 Pts	64-Core 658 41% 658 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K1200 4,005 User benchmarks, average bench 13% HP(103C 1140) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1032 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 385.69 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	13.8% Very poor	Lighting 17 Reflection 14 Parallax 15.1 14% 15.4 fps	MRender 20.3 Gravity 16.8 Splatting 14.5 14% 17.2 fps
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 13.8% Great: 14%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$69 12,601 User benchmarks, average bench 205% 352GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW74H0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	241% Outstanding	Read 1,789 Write 1,435 Mixed 1,520 352% 1,581 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 58.3 196% 76 MB/s	DQ Read 544 DQ Write 384 DQ Mixed 25 138% 318 MB/s
Poor: 136% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 262%
Toshiba MG03ACA400 4TB 722 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 3.5TB free Firmware: FL1D Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 11849 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 44 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 31 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 36 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 22 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 46 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 180389609500 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 477009568 (F2) Unknown 100 100 164497497	86.2% Excellent	Read 153 Write 147 Mixed 150 113% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.88 4K Write 2.42 4K Mixed 0.58 146% 1.29 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 96%
WD My Passport 259F 2TB 3,542 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 432GB free, PID 259f Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	19.1% Very poor	Read 37.4 Write 36.8 Mixed 36.3 48% 36.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.81 4K Mixed 0.23 71% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 19.1% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A2K43BB1-CPB 4x16GB 294 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	73.7% Very good	MC Read 26.2 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 23.7 75% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 23.2 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 76.6 52% 76.6 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 116%

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System: HP Z240 Tower Workstation

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,102x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	347x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	275x

GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	225x
Quadro K2200Nvidia $440Bench 16%, 13,860 samples	209x
Quadro K620Nvidia $170Bench 11%, 16,214 samples	179x

SSD
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 219%, 21,747 samples	138x
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 238%, 21,542 samples	97x
MTFDDAK256TBN-1AR1ZABHA 256GBCrucialBench 77%, 2,468 samples	74x

RAM
M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 74%, 24,860 samples	158x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	103x
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 73%, 22,760 samples	102x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $180

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 $184	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) $35	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