HP ProLiant MicroServer Gen8

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 54.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive31.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 1% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemHP ProLiant MicroServer Gen8  (all builds)
Motherboard
Memory3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1440 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130402
Uptime2.5 Days
Run DateJul 02 '20 at 02:29
Run Duration195 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 29%
CPU Throttled 1%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E31260L
Proc 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
54.3% Above average
Memory 80.7
1-Core 40.8
2-Core 82.2
46% 67.9 Pts
4-Core 156
8-Core 206
23% 181 Pts
64-Core 213
13% 213 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 54.3%
Great: 68%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP LOGICAL VOLUME 80GB
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.08
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 58 62 54 51 53 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
31.6% Below average
Read 103
Write 228
Mixed 131
SusWrite 58.6
30% 130 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 34.6
4K Mixed 13.8
61% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 183
DQ Write 65.5
DQ Mixed 46.7
55% 98.5 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 49%
HP LOGICAL VOLUME 48GB
43GB free
Firmware: 3.08
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 58 62 55 51 53 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
34.8% Below average
Read 178
Write 210
Mixed 142
SusWrite 58.7
33% 147 MB/s
4K Read 16.3
4K Write 34.3
4K Mixed 14.6
62% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 183
DQ Write 61.1
DQ Mixed 79.4
70% 108 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 34.8%
Great: 35%
HP LOGICAL VOLUME 4TB
495GB free
Firmware: 3.08
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 117 118 119 116 119 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
68.5% Good
Read 123
Write 81.2
Mixed 65.9
SusWrite 116
71% 96.5 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.9
158% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 102%
HP LOGICAL VOLUME 4TB
786GB free
Firmware: 3.08
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 155 156 157 156 153 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Read 132
Write 101
Mixed 81
SusWrite 155
86% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
163% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 102%
HP LOGICAL VOLUME 4TB
1TB free
Firmware: 3.08
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 122 121 122 122 121 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
69.9% Good
Read 123
Write 100
Mixed 76.8
SusWrite 121
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 69.9%
Great: 102%
Seagate Expansion Desk 3TB
457GB free
Firmware: 0508
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 129 117 130 119 126 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
67.6% Good
Read 114
Write 87.9
Mixed 76.6
SusWrite 122
74% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
143% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HP 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.8% Average
MC Read 15.8
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 13.6
43% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 9.9
26% 9.27 GB/s
Latency 79.3
50% 79.3 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ProLiant MicroServer Gen8 Builds (Compare 19 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
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Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: HP ProLiant MicroServer Gen8

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