HP p7-1240

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 11%
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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 54.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics21.6% 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 Drive20.8% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory10GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 10GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemHP p7-1240  (all builds)
MotherboardMSI 2AE0
Memory5.8 GB free of 10 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130904
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 12 '19 at 02:35
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-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
AMD A10-5700 APU (2012 D.Tr)-$265
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
54.6% Above average
Memory 78
1-Core 64.8
2-Core 118
54% 86.9 Pts
4-Core 186
8-Core 168
24% 177 Pts
64-Core 170
10% 170 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 460-$90
HP(103C 3421) 2GB
CLim: 1200 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.3.2
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
21.6% Poor
Lighting 24.7
Reflection 30.8
Parallax 29.2
20% 28.2 fps
MRender 30.3
Gravity 24.1
Splatting 33.5
24% 29.3 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 21.6%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 60 52 126 24 69 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
20.8% Poor
Read 75.5
Write 85.2
Mixed 84.8
SusWrite 74.7
18% 80.1 MB/s
4K Read 12.7
4K Write 18.6
4K Mixed 9.8
42% 13.7 MB/s
DQ Read 14.7
DQ Write 15.7
DQ Mixed 14.2
11% 14.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 20.8%
Great: 85%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23
90GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 59 60 60 60 61 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
40.4% Average
Read 80.8
Write 77.5
Mixed 60
SusWrite 59.8
52% 69.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
122% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 40.4%
Great: 54%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA630 1TB
888GB free
Firmware: JP4OA41A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 126 131 131 132 131 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
74.9% Very good
Read 131
Write 126
Mixed 69
SusWrite 130
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-PB Elpida EBJ20UF8BDW0-GN-F HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 10GB
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 2048, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
29.4% Poor
MC Read 13.2
MC Write 6.1
MC Mixed 10.1
28% 9.8 GB/s
SC Read 7.1
SC Write 7
SC Mixed 9.3
22% 7.8 GB/s
Latency 84.2
48% 84.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 29.4%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical p7-1240 Builds (Compare 8 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP p7-1240

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