HP Z230 Tower Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 67.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.73% 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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemHP Z230 Tower Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1905
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140123
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 22 '18 at 13:30
Run Duration94 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3-$245
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
67.9% Good
Memory 69.9
1-Core 107
2-Core 210
71% 129 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 542
56% 448 Pts
64-Core 554
34% 554 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics P4600
HP(103C 1905) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4963
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
3.73% Terrible
Lighting 3.9
Reflection 6.19
Parallax 6.16
3% 5.42 fps
MRender 7.52
Gravity 2.4
Splatting 7.26
5% 5.73 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.73%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
43.6% Average
Read 88
Write 64.2
Mixed 95.4
63% 82.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.31
4K Write 0.71
4K Mixed 0.37
67% 0.46 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451U7AFR8C-PB 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
37.1% Below average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 12.8
MC Mixed 11
37% 12.8 GB/s
SC Read 7.8
SC Write 13.1
SC Mixed 11.9
31% 10.9 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 37.1%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z230 Tower Workstation Builds (Compare 2,712 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 Z230 Tower Workstation

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