HP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive18.2% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Very high background CPU (96%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 3396
Memory8.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121116
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 25 '21 at 04:38
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 96%
Watch Gameplay: 1650 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
63.8% Good
Memory 74.4
1-Core 71.3
2-Core 152
58% 99.4 Pts
4-Core 306
8-Core 319
42% 312 Pts
64-Core 320
20% 320 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 75%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 53.6
Reflection 56.9
Parallax 48.3
44% 52.9 fps
Splatting 43.1
44% 43.1 fps
Poor: 39% Great: 46%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 128GB
54GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFCE1A2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 25 59 27 56 13 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
18.2% Very poor
Read 118
Write 62.7
Mixed 73.2
SusWrite 39.3
16% 73.2 MB/s
4K Read 12.1
4K Write 21.1
4K Mixed 4.2
35% 12.5 MB/s
DQ Read 25.7
DQ Write 25
DQ Mixed 19.7
16% 23.5 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 18.2%
Great: 85%
Hitachi HUA722010CLA330 1TB-$39
930GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3EA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 138 133 134 138 138 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
78% Very good
Read 136
Write 134
Mixed 68.5
SusWrite 136
87% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 78%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CM3X2G1600C8D 029E CM3X2G1600C8D 017A 78.C1GEP.AU10C 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 2048, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
25.9% Poor
MC Read 9.2
MC Write 8.8
MC Mixed 7.7
24% 8.57 GB/s
SC Read 6.9
SC Write 6.5
SC Mixed 7.4
20% 6.93 GB/s
Latency 91.5
44% 91.5 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Compaq Elite 8300 CMT Builds (Compare 2,746 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
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Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $325
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