HP Compaq Elite 8300 MT

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics0.72% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Compaq Elite 8300 MT  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 3397
Memory1.3 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120507
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 16 '21 at 11:31
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3470-$59
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Memory 88.4
1-Core 96.7
2-Core 194
73% 126 Pts
4-Core 372
8-Core 333
48% 353 Pts
64-Core 342
21% 342 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)
HP(103C 3397) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
0.72% Terrible
Lighting 0.2
Reflection 0.5
Parallax 1.4
0% 0.7 fps
MRender 3.5
Gravity 1.1
Splatting 2.1
2% 2.23 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.72%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 250GB (2010)-$37
136GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 18.01H18
SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 58 53 54 48 55 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 0.7
Write 52.5
Mixed 46.9
SusWrite 47.7
28% 37 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 1.4
39% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 21% Great: 70%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 16GB-$8
13GB free, PID 5591
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 7.2 7.1 6.6 5.3 4.9 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
12.7% Very poor
Read 31.7
Write 15.5
Mixed 15
SusWrite 7.2
20% 17.4 MB/s
4K Read 4.3
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1.4
125% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 12.7%
Great: 32%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5773CH0-CK0 2x2GB
2 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
52.2% Above average
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 19.2
MC Mixed 15.8
54% 18.8 GB/s
SC Read 9.2
SC Write 14.6
SC Mixed 10.2
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 60 22" 1280 720 PHL08BF 220BLP
Typical Compaq Elite 8300 MT Builds (Compare 484 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP Compaq Elite 8300 MT

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $87
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