HP Z230 Tower Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics31.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive64% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemHP Z230 Tower Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1905
Memory22.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140123
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 24 '19 at 19:03
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1270 v3
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
74.4% Very good
Memory 75.3
1-Core 117
2-Core 223
77% 139 Pts
4-Core 396
8-Core 586
61% 491 Pts
64-Core 582
36% 582 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Nvidia(10DE 11BF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
31.6% Below average
Lighting 39.3
Reflection 31.5
Parallax 37.5
32% 36.1 fps
MRender 38.3
Gravity 38.4
Splatting 36.4
31% 37.7 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Galax TA1D0120A 120GB
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 71.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 47 40 48 40 48 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
64% Good
Read 347
Write 330
Mixed 260
SusWrite 76.9
57% 253 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 95.3
4K Mixed 20.6
118% 47.7 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 141
136% 208 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 64%
Great: 80%
WL1500GSA6454G 1.5TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 2B.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 119 120 120 121 121 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
72.3% Very good
Read 132
Write 113
Mixed 99.6
SusWrite 120
86% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GU7MFR8C-PB HMT41GU7AFR8C-PB HMT41GU7MFR8C-PB 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
51.1% Above average
MC Read 16.3
MC Write 19.7
MC Mixed 16.7
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 17.7
49% 17.2 GB/s
Latency 89.7
45% 89.7 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z230 Tower Workstation Builds (Compare 2,721 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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