HP Z230 Tower Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive64% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemHP Z230 Tower Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1905
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140123
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 22 '18 at 13:12
Run Duration87 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3-$203
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Memory 75.4
1-Core 111
2-Core 222
76% 136 Pts
4-Core 360
8-Core 571
57% 465 Pts
64-Core 557
34% 557 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K2000
HP(103C 094C) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 331.82
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron C400 RealSSD 256GB
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 070H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
64% Good
Read 425
Write 257
Mixed 321
74% 334 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 4.66
96% 43.6 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 103
DQ Mixed 5.59
32% 74.3 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 64%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M391B1G73BH0-CK0 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
51.8% Above average
MC Read 16.7
MC Write 19.7
MC Mixed 16.9
51% 17.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 17.7
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 89.5
45% 89.5 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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System: HP Z230 Tower Workstation

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