HP 290 G2 MT Business PC

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	4.42% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	62.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	4GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	HP 290 G2 MT Business PC (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 843C
Memory	0.3 GB free of 4 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181101
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '21 at 09:19
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8500-$120 43,089 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Memory 83.3 1-Core 126 2-Core 252 85% 154 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 732 77% 619 Pts	64-Core 751 46% 751 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% HP(103C 843C) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	4.42% Terrible	Lighting 6.9 Reflection 4.1 Parallax 7.7 6% 6.23 fps	MRender 0.1 Gravity 8.2 Splatting 0.1 2% 2.8 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.42% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 143GB free (System drive) Firmware: S3502101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 77 244 280 39 131 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	62.3% Good	Read 396 Write 320 Mixed 361 SusWrite 173 70% 312 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 65.3 4K Mixed 18.1 95% 35.9 MB/s	DQ Read 112 DQ Write 246 DQ Mixed 107 102% 155 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 327GB free Firmware: HPH4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 182 208 207 209 209 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 206 Write 90.9 Mixed 77.7 SusWrite 199 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 127% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA851U6CJR6N-VK 1x4GB 631 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 1 of 2 slots used 4GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	37.9% Below average	MC Read 16.1 MC Write 13.2 MC Mixed 10.5 38% 13.3 GB/s	SC Read 4.1 SC Write 9.6 SC Mixed 11.8 24% 8.5 GB/s	Latency 74.7 54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 37.9% Great: 43%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 30: 6R 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
30%	13%	45	27	17	60	23.8"	1920 1080	HPN3545 HP 24f

History: Score 6: 0R 1G 3B | Score 30: 6R 0G 0B

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Gaming 12%

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Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 11%

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System: HP 290 G2 MT Business PC

CPU
Core i5-8500Intel $120Bench 82%, 43,089 samples	211x
Core i3-8100Intel $110Bench 71%, 81,392 samples	139x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	51x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples	186x
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i3)IntelBench 5%, 32,403 samples	106x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	27x

SSD
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1006 256GBWDCBench 152%, 17,295 samples	26x
hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBSKBench 123%, 30,266 samples	22x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	18x

RAM
M378A5244CB0-CTD 2x4GBSamsungBench 67%, 3,347 samples	31x
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 43%, 19,029 samples	28x
M378A5244CB0-CTD 1x4GBSamsungBench 37%, 2,458 samples	24x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $120

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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