HP Compaq Elite 8300 SFF

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	5.56% 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	64.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	HP Compaq Elite 8300 SFF (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 3397
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121029
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 17 '17 at 21:35
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	51%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3470-$59 223,595 User benchmarks, average bench 63% Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3470 CPU @ 3.20GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Memory 82 1-Core 98.7 2-Core 190 71% 124 Pts	4-Core 376 8-Core 377 50% 377 Pts	64-Core 374 23% 374 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730 164,888 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8589) 2GB CLim: 901 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	5.56% Terrible	Lighting 6.93 Reflection 7.31 Parallax 8.09 6% 7.44 fps	MRender 4.81 Gravity 7.27 Splatting 7.22 5% 6.43 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.56% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNJ256GCSY 256GB 356 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 171GB free (System drive) Firmware: JYGB0101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th 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 0 (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 8 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 23 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 200 200 461206 (AE) Unknown 200 200 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 15 (C2) HDA temperature 76 63 158914969624 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 9873 (F2) Unknown 100 100 6131 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	64.1% Good	Read 501 Write 364 Mixed 435 96% 433 MB/s	4K Read 15.4 4K Write 27.2 4K Mixed 21.1 65% 21.2 MB/s	DQ Read 17.5 DQ Write 46.3 DQ Mixed 13.7 16% 25.9 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 105%
Toshiba MQ01ACF050 500GB-$150 24,380 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 465GB free Firmware: AV001D Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 1967 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 24 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 26 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 9 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 177 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 206159544341 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1346407 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 30151 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 18 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2932901533 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1846873 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	62.6% Good	Read 109 Write 109 Mixed 104 81% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.99 4K Mixed 0.23 73% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 69%
Seagate ST500LM021-1KJ152 500GB 40,079 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 465GB free Firmware: 0005SDM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 100 147523048 (03) Spinup time 98 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 44 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 63 60 2496743 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -5574867550185 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 40 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 75 45 420872217 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 7 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 229 (C2) HDA temperature 25 55 81604378649 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 119692148604946 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2182916224 (F2) Unknown 100 253 158938501 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	61.3% Good	Read 109 Write 105 Mixed 102 79% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 0.94 4K Mixed 0.17 66% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 77%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5673FH0-CF8 4x2GB 309 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 4 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	43.5% Average	MC Read 14.9 MC Write 15.4 MC Mixed 13.3 42% 14.5 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 14.5 41% 14.3 GB/s	Latency 76.9 52% 76.9 ns
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 43.5% Great: 43%

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System: HP Compaq Elite 8300 SFF

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	2,463x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	1,460x
Core i5-3570IntelBench 65%, 104,858 samples	797x

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	1,919x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	722x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	487x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	266x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	83x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	78x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 2x4GBMicronBench 52%, 17,707 samples	64x
HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 53%, 17,809 samples	56x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	52x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $87

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