HP Compaq Elite 8300 MT

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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. 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 67.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.38% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive80.7% 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.
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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Compaq Elite 8300 MT  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 3397
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121029
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 13 '22 at 13:33
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3470-$59
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3470 CPU @ 3.20GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
67.8% Good
Memory 79.7
1-Core 90
2-Core 178
67% 116 Pts
4-Core 324
8-Core 326
44% 325 Pts
64-Core 311
19% 311 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 320
Sapphire(174B 2150) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 341.74
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
3.38% Terrible
Lighting 4.4
Reflection 2.5
Parallax 1.9
4% 2.93 fps
MRender 5.4
Gravity 3.3
Splatting 2.7
3% 3.8 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.38%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB
620GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR054
SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 419 414 407 405 404 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Read 451
Write 398
Mixed 373
SusWrite 412
92% 408 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 49.8
4K Mixed 20
90% 31.6 MB/s
DQ Read 151
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 33.9
84% 169 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 100%
Adata SU630 480GB
250GB free
Firmware: R1210A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 409 404 397 394 194 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
75.1% Very good
Read 435
Write 387
Mixed 340
SusWrite 368
86% 383 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 51.4
4K Mixed 21.1
84% 30.7 MB/s
DQ Read 113
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 38.9
81% 159 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 99%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33
203GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 84 85 84 85 85 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
47.1% Average
Read 79.6
Write 80.9
Mixed 56
SusWrite 84.1
55% 75.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
46.4% Average
MC Read 17.1
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 14.8
46% 16 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 14.2
SC Mixed 13.9
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 81
49% 81 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Compaq Elite 8300 MT Builds (Compare 486 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: 73% - Very good Total price: $87
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