HP Z230 SFF Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 65% Destroyer	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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 70.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.07% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	65.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago.

System	HP Z230 SFF Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1906
Memory	24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20150413
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 28 '22 at 14:46
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Memory 74.5 1-Core 105 2-Core 204 72% 128 Pts	4-Core 358 8-Core 520 55% 439 Pts	64-Core 526 32% 526 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia NVS 510 2,450 User benchmarks, average bench 3% HP(103C 0967) 2GB CLim: 797 MHz, MLim: 445 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 473.81 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	3.07% Terrible	Lighting 3.4 Reflection 5 Parallax 4.7 3% 4.37 fps	MRender 4.8 Gravity 4.5 Splatting 4.2 4% 4.5 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.07% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk S-1T00 1TB 8,421 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 790GB free (System drive) Firmware: 411040RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 232 232 237 238 237 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	65.6% Good	Read 242 Write 233 Mixed 220 SusWrite 233 52% 232 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 47.2 4K Mixed 31.9 106% 35.1 MB/s	DQ Read 196 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 193 145% 194 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 120%
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$45 55,360 User benchmarks, average bench 166% 441GB free Firmware: P2CR048 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 337 337 342 342 343 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Read 308 Write 314 Mixed 306 SusWrite 337 71% 316 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 60.5 4K Mixed 40.2 129% 43.6 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 341 256% 343 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 253%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 155 158 160 162 131 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Read 61 Write 130 Mixed 68 SusWrite 149 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 0.6 217% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 4x8GB 1,895 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	53.5% Above average	MC Read 19.1 MC Write 20.6 MC Mixed 16.1 53% 18.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 17.9 50% 17.4 GB/s	Latency 91.4 44% 91.4 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 91%

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

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Workstation 8%

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System: HP Z230 SFF Workstation

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	158x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	110x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	96x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	155x
Quadro K620Nvidia $170Bench 11%, 16,214 samples	87x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	73x

SSD
MX500 500GBCrucial $55Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	19x
MX500 250GBCrucial $40Bench 101%, 77,177 samples	13x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	12x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	18x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 2x4GBMicronBench 52%, 17,707 samples	17x
M378B5173QH0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 55%, 3,356 samples	16x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $205

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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