HP Z230 Tower Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 69% Battle cruiser	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 71.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	11.2% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	86.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	HP Z230 Tower Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1905
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colores, 1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200422
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 08 '21 at 08:15
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3-$245 2,834 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	71.2% Very good	Memory 69.2 1-Core 110 2-Core 191 70% 123 Pts	4-Core 395 8-Core 559 60% 477 Pts	64-Core 573 36% 573 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K620-$170 16,214 User benchmarks, average bench 11% Nvidia(10DE 1098) 2GB CLim: 1124 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	11.2% Very poor	Lighting 13.9 Reflection 16.1 Parallax 11.2 11% 13.7 fps	MRender 11.2 Gravity 13.7 Splatting 14.6 11% 13.2 fps
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 11.2% Great: 11%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SUV500480G 480GB 7,138 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 400GB free (System drive) Firmware: 003056RR SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 225 175 157 166 183 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Read 455 Write 410 Mixed 339 SusWrite 211 79% 354 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 69.3 4K Mixed 40.6 141% 48.1 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 185 161% 239 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 95%
Sobetter Ext 1TB 62 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 550GB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 20 20 21 20 21 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	2.84% Terrible	Read 27.1 Write 27 Mixed 26.8 SusWrite 20.1 6% 25.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.6 2% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 2.84% Great: 77%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 1TB 8,129 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 548GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 151 151 155 154 154 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Read 146 Write 143 Mixed 70.9 SusWrite 151 93% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.2 226% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 108%
Seagate Expansion Desk 6TB 6,833 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 4.5TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 30 30 31 30 30 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	17.9% Very poor	Read 30.8 Write 25.6 Mixed 25.3 SusWrite 29.6 21% 27.8 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.7 257% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 17.9% Great: 89%
Verbatim 64GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 50GB free, PID 0302 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.2 13 12 11 13 13 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	6.27% Terrible	Read 18.2 Write 8.2 Mixed 7.7 SusWrite 11.8 14% 11.5 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 17% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.27% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5474-026.A00LF 99U5474-038.A00LF 9905471-006.A00LF 99U5474-038.A00LF 16GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	42.3% Average	MC Read 14.3 MC Write 15.2 MC Mixed 12.5 40% 14 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 16 47% 16.5 GB/s	Latency 103 39% 103 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 42%

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 7%

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System: HP Z230 Tower Workstation

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	621x
Core i7-4770Intel $65Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	501x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	240x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	236x
Quadro K2000NvidiaBench 7%, 13,526 samples	174x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	163x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	121x
MTFDDAK256MBF-1AN1ZABHA 256GBCrucialBench 89%, 2,574 samples	56x
C400 RealSSD 256GBMicronBench 55%, 11,652 samples	47x

RAM
16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 2x8GBMicronBench 53%, 7,464 samples	57x
HMT41GU6BFR8C-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 54%, 3,233 samples	51x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	45x

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Total price: $178

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $122	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16