HP 280 G2 MT (Legacy)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 75.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics57.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive48.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP 280 G2 MT (Legacy)  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 2B5E
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160606
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateFeb 03 '19 at 15:58
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU 100%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Memory 82.1
1-Core 97.9
2-Core 202
72% 127 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 395
54% 398 Pts
64-Core 402
25% 402 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Asus(1043 85C5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
57.6% Above average
Lighting 71.7
Reflection 73.2
Parallax 64
58% 69.6 fps
MRender 68.8
Gravity 68.5
Splatting 68.2
56% 68.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$50
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 23 52 120 79 129 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
48.7% Average
Read 434
Write 295
Mixed 201
SusWrite 102
57% 258 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 30.8
4K Mixed 16
70% 22.8 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 70.5
DQ Mixed 40.9
44% 75.5 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 55%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
863GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 158 158 156 158 158 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 152
Mixed 95.2
SusWrite 158
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
241% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 109%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
786GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 153 151 152 153 154 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Read 162
Write 145
Mixed 114
SusWrite 152
106% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
233% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston ACR24D4U7S8MB-8 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
36.5% Below average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 12.8
MC Mixed 10.8
36% 12.6 GB/s
SC Read 7.9
SC Write 10
SC Mixed 9.3
26% 9.07 GB/s
Latency 76.7
52% 76.7 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 36.5%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 280 G2 MT (Legacy) Builds (Compare 84 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

System: HP 280 G2 MT (Legacy)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $66
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