HP 290 G2 MT Business PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 53.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive55.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (84%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
18 months ago, 18 months ago.
SystemHP 290 G2 MT Business PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 843C
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210803
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 07 '22 at 08:49
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 84%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-8100-$110
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
53.1% Above average
Memory 70.8
1-Core 45
2-Core 113
47% 76.1 Pts
4-Core 193
8-Core 347
32% 270 Pts
64-Core 329
20% 329 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 80%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBUSC180DS37256GH 256GB
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK10D7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 78 107 108 107 123 MB/s
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
55.2% Above average
Read 186
Write 109
Mixed 185
SusWrite 130
34% 152 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 48.3
4K Mixed 23.9
93% 32.1 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 176
156% 232 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 81%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A5244CB0-CTD Hynix HMA851U6AFR6N-UH 8GB
2666, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
60.1% Good
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 25.9
MC Mixed 20.5
64% 22.2 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 13.5
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 99.6
40% 99.6 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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System: HP 290 G2 MT Business PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $167
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