HP Z240 SFF Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics14.2% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Z240 SFF Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 802E
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220425
Uptime1 Days
Run DateNov 30 '22 at 17:47
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 40%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
79% Very good
Memory 90.8
1-Core 107
2-Core 209
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 363
8-Core 527
56% 445 Pts
64-Core 552
34% 552 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 79%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P600
HP(103C 11BD) 2GB
CLim: 1620 MHz, MLim: 1002 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 516.40
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
14.2% Very poor
Lighting 19.1
Reflection 17.3
Parallax 16.1
16% 17.5 fps
MRender 18.8
Gravity 17.8
Splatting 8.7
12% 15.1 fps
Poor: 15%
This bench: 14.2%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WD20EZBX-00AYRA0 2TB
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 237
Write 212
Mixed 113
42% 187 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 12.8
4K Mixed 1.3
38% 11.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1.4
DQ Write 10
DQ Mixed 1.7
2% 4.37 MB/s
Poor: 22% Great: 46%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 123GB
60GB free, PID null
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 125
Write 43.8
Mixed 51.2
78% 73.3 MB/s
4K Read 3.1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1.3
117% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.3% Very good
MC Read 27.5
MC Write 27.2
MC Mixed 22
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 20.7
SC Mixed 21.9
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 66.1
60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z240 SFF Workstation Builds (Compare 917 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z240 SFF Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $180
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