HP ProDesk 490 G2 MT

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 38%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (4th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 96 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 43.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.68% 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.
Very high background CPU (62%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP ProDesk 490 G2 MT  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 21F5
Memory1.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140828
Uptime3.6 Days
Run DateNov 08 '19 at 17:21
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 62%

 PC Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
43.1% Average
Memory 41.8
1-Core 82.8
2-Core 150
50% 91.7 Pts
4-Core 247
8-Core 299
35% 273 Pts
64-Core 382
24% 382 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
HP(103C 21F5) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
1.68% Terrible
Lighting 0.63
Reflection 5.58
Parallax 5.69
0% 3.97 fps
MRender 5.52
Gravity 2.2
Splatting 6.22
4% 4.65 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 1.68%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP74
SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 31 14 25 38 36 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
22.5% Poor
Read 48.7
Write 50
Mixed 48.3
SusWrite 29.3
33% 44.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.3
74% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 22.5%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5173QH0-CK0 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
30.3% Below average
MC Read 8.2
MC Write 10.9
MC Mixed 15.7
33% 11.6 GB/s
SC Read 4.4
SC Write 7.3
SC Mixed 5.1
16% 5.6 GB/s
Latency 194
21% 194 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 30.3%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ProDesk 490 G2 MT Builds (Compare 526 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 ProDesk 490 G2 MT

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