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 below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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.
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 70.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	11.1% 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	82.7% 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, 3 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	HP Z230 Tower Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1905
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colores, 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200422
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '21 at 07:17
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing below expectations (40^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 below expectations (40^th percentile)	70.1% Very good	Memory 67.7 1-Core 110 2-Core 218 72% 132 Pts	4-Core 390 8-Core 569 60% 479 Pts	64-Core 569 35% 569 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 70.1% 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: 461.72 Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	11.1% Very poor	Lighting 13.8 Reflection 16.1 Parallax 10.9 11% 13.6 fps	MRender 11.2 Gravity 13.7 Splatting 14.6 11% 13.2 fps
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 11.1% Great: 11%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SUV500480G 480GB 7,138 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 263GB free (System drive) Firmware: 003056RR SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 209 150 156 163 167 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Read 382 Write 157 Mixed 338 SusWrite 206 60% 271 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 69.9 4K Mixed 40.2 140% 48.1 MB/s	DQ Read 283 DQ Write 226 DQ Mixed 180 155% 230 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 95%
Sobetter Ext 1TB 62 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 527GB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 26 27 27 27 27 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	3.68% Terrible	Read 23.2 Write 23 Mixed 23 SusWrite 26.5 5% 23.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 0.5 4% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 3.68% Great: 77%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 1TB 8,129 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 527GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 148 150 153 152 151 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 143 Mixed 91.1 SusWrite 150 101% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.2 226% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 108%
Seagate Expansion Desk 6TB 6,833 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 4.5TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 19 19 18 19 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	14.5% Very poor	Read 30.2 Write 25 Mixed 25.7 SusWrite 18.5 18% 24.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 0.7 229% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 14.5% Great: 89%
ST316002 3AS 160GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 2GB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 15 15 15 15 15 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	8.66% Terrible	Read 28.2 Write 6.7 Mixed 11.2 SusWrite 14.7 18% 15.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 29% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 8.66% Great: 24%
ST1000DM 010-2EP102 1TB 77 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 521GB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.1 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	9.46% Terrible	Read 29 Write 15.7 Mixed 23 SusWrite 1.9 21% 17.4 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 82% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 9.46% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5474-026.A00LF 99U5474-038.A00LF 99U5474-038.A00LF 9905471-006.A00LF 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	40.6% Average	MC Read 13.7 MC Write 14.6 MC Mixed 12.5 39% 13.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 13.4 43% 15 GB/s	Latency 107 37% 107 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 40.6% Great: 41%

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 65%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 7%

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System: HP Z230 Tower Workstation

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	614x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	492x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	239x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	234x
Quadro K2000NvidiaBench 7%, 13,526 samples	173x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	161x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	121x
MTFDDAK256MBF-1AN1ZABHA 256GBCrucialBench 89%, 2,574 samples	56x
C400 RealSSD 256GBMicronBench 55%, 11,652 samples	46x

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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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $178

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16