HP Z230 Tower Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 70%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics28.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive65.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemHP Z230 Tower Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1905
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140123
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateFeb 19 '22 at 18:07
Run Duration174 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3-$245
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
70% Good
Memory 75.6
1-Core 102
2-Core 209
72% 129 Pts
4-Core 347
8-Core 541
55% 444 Pts
64-Core 544
34% 544 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 70%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 511.79
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
28.5% Poor
Lighting 36
Reflection 40
Parallax 37.4
29% 37.8 fps
MRender 37.5
Gravity 37.1
Splatting 26.3
27% 33.6 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 28.5%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SUV500240G 240GB
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 003056RA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 93 81 103 107 87 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
65.5% Good
Read 413
Write 376
Mixed 318
SusWrite 116
68% 306 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 55
4K Mixed 29.2
103% 36.1 MB/s
DQ Read 246
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 151
134% 201 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 65.5%
Great: 89%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
98GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3GC
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 83 84 85 84 82 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
57.3% Above average
Read 116
Write 127
Mixed 57.8
SusWrite 83.6
70% 96 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
153% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 74%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
864GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 179 178 178 180 178 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 172
Mixed 100
SusWrite 179
116% 159 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1
205% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 104%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 9KSF51272AZ-1G6E1 Hynix HMT451U7AFR8C-PB 9KSF51272AZ-1G6E1 Hynix HMT451U7AFR8C-PB 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.2% Average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 16.8
MC Mixed 13.1
45% 15.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 17.2
50% 17.4 GB/s
Latency 89.1
45% 89.1 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z230 Tower Workstation Builds (Compare 2,736 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z230 Tower Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $178
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