HP 290 G2 MT Business PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics4.7% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemHP 290 G2 MT Business PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 843C
Memory3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20181101
Uptime7.1 Days
Run DateApr 24 '24 at 19:24
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8500-$173
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 87.6
1-Core 119
2-Core 229
82% 145 Pts
4-Core 468
8-Core 696
72% 582 Pts
64-Core 694
43% 694 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)
HP(103C 843C) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2111
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
4.7% Terrible
Lighting 5.5
Reflection 4.8
Parallax 7.3
4% 5.87 fps
MRender 0.3
Gravity 6.3
Splatting 10.2
5% 5.6 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.7%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 124
Write 93.7
Mixed 84.1
22% 101 MB/s
4K Read 9.4
4K Write 16.2
4K Mixed 7.9
33% 11.2 MB/s
DQ Read 15.4
DQ Write 16.5
DQ Mixed 14.2
11% 15.4 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
36.9% Below average
MC Read 14.3
MC Write 11.5
MC Mixed 10.4
34% 12.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.8
SC Write 13.3
SC Mixed 11.6
33% 11.6 GB/s
Latency 71.1
56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 36.9%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 19: 0P 1R 3G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
19% 11% 82 47 35 60 24" 1920 1009 AOC2460 2460G4
Typical 290 G2 MT Business PC Builds (Compare 476 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: HP 290 G2 MT Business PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $173
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