HP Z240 Tower Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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 68.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive	73.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	HP Z240 Tower Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 802F
Memory	19.3 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201215
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 09 '21 at 00:38
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	28%

PC Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	68.4% Good	Memory 76.1 1-Core 102 2-Core 179 69% 119 Pts	4-Core 327 8-Core 533 53% 430 Pts	64-Core 582 36% 582 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 80%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk SD7SB2Q010T 1TB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 24GB free (System drive) Firmware: X219T000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 250 224 200 171 148 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Read 416 Write 308 Mixed 196 SusWrite 212 63% 283 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 59.3 4K Mixed 27.3 100% 36.3 MB/s	DQ Read 329 DQ Write 256 DQ Mixed 146 149% 244 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 99%
General USB Flash Disk 16GB 7,914 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 10GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7 7.7 9.2 8.7 8.4 8.9 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	5.58% Terrible	Read 19.5 Write 12.2 Mixed 6.7 SusWrite 8.3 14% 11.7 MB/s	4K Read 4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 15% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.58% Great: 15%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 3x8GB 98 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 3 of 4 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	44.1% Average	MC Read 15.6 MC Write 16.6 MC Mixed 13.5 44% 15.2 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 13.8 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 88.1 45% 88.1 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 78%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 12%

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 11%

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System: HP Z240 Tower Workstation

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,101x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	347x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	275x

GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	224x
Quadro K2200Nvidia $440Bench 16%, 13,860 samples	209x
Quadro K620Nvidia $170Bench 11%, 16,214 samples	179x

SSD
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 219%, 21,747 samples	138x
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 238%, 21,542 samples	97x
MTFDDAK256TBN-1AR1ZABHA 256GBCrucialBench 77%, 2,468 samples	74x

RAM
M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 74%, 24,860 samples	158x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	103x
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 73%, 22,760 samples	102x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $180

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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