HP Z240 SFF Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 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 68.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive86.1% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemHP Z240 SFF Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 802E
Memory8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 640 x 480 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170810
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateMay 14 '21 at 11:21
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600-$132
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
68.6% Good
Memory 78.6
1-Core 114
2-Core 221
77% 138 Pts
4-Core 331
8-Core 382
46% 357 Pts
64-Core 383
24% 383 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 77%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB
248GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 493 436 436 365 464 508 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Read 532
Write 413
Mixed 427
SusWrite 450
102% 456 MB/s
4K Read 16.5
4K Write 36.5
4K Mixed 19.1
69% 24 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 421
DQ Mixed 180
188% 304 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 332%
Seagate ST8000VX004-2M11 8TB
5.5TB free
Firmware: AV01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 188 172 189 181 176 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 26% Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC M378A1G43DB0-CPB 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.3% Good
MC Read 23.9
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 21.2
69% 24 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 22.5
SC Mixed 17.3
52% 18 GB/s
Latency 83.2
48% 83.2 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z240 SFF Workstation Builds (Compare 917 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z240 SFF Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $180
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