HP h8-1240t

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
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 71.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.87% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP h8-1240t  (all builds)
MotherboardPEGATRON 2AD5
Memory3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120314
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateMar 04 '18 at 14:19
Run Duration89 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
71.5% Very good
Memory 83.9
1-Core 102
2-Core 200
74% 129 Pts
4-Core 320
8-Core 464
49% 392 Pts
64-Core 498
31% 498 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7570
Device(1B0A 90B5) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
4.87% Terrible
Lighting 6.43
Reflection 6.15
Parallax 5.34
5% 5.98 fps
MRender 5.19
Gravity 4.87
Splatting 5.13
4% 5.06 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 4.87%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP13 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Read 156
Write 159
Mixed 122
109% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.36
4K Write 0.005
4K Mixed 0.08
24% 0.15 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
49.6% Average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 17.2
MC Mixed 15.9
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 15.7
SC Mixed 15.3
42% 14.8 GB/s
Latency 73.7
54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical h8-1240t Builds (Compare 26 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP h8-1240t

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $283
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