HP Compaq Elite 8300 Small Form Factor

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.75% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemHP Compaq Elite 8300 Small Form Factor  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 3397
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120615
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '17 at 22:42
Run Duration87 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3470-$59
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Memory 81.7
1-Core 98
2-Core 195
72% 125 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 375
50% 376 Pts
64-Core 377
23% 377 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)
HP(103C 3397) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4653
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
1.75% Terrible
Lighting 1.8
Reflection 1.81
Parallax 1.38
2% 1.66 fps
MRender 3.62
Gravity 1.1
Splatting 3.52
2% 2.75 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.75%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 250GB (2010)-$43
172GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 18.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
66.5% Good
Read 113
Write 119
Mixed 116
88% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 0.96
4K Mixed 0.37
76% 0.58 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8KTF25664AZ-1G4M1 8KTF25664AZ-1G4M1 8GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
48.7% Average
MC Read 18.4
MC Write 17.8
MC Mixed 15.6
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 11.8
35% 12.4 GB/s
Latency 77.4
52% 77.4 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Compaq Elite 8300 Small Form Factor Builds (Compare 7 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: HP Compaq Elite 8300 Small Form Factor

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $112
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