HP 290 G3 Small Form Factor 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 (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics5.55% 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.
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 G3 Small Form Factor PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8768
Memory3.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210729
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateApr 26 '24 at 07:34
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-10100-$94
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
84% Excellent
Memory 77.7
1-Core 125
2-Core 251
83% 151 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 676
74% 583 Pts
64-Core 671
42% 671 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 84%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
HP(103C 8768) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.1999
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
5.55% Terrible
Lighting 6.2
Reflection 4.1
Parallax 7.1
5% 5.8 fps
MRender 6.4
Gravity 6
Splatting 10.4
6% 7.6 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.55%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix BC511 HFM256GDJTNI-82A0A 256GB
197GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 998
Write 826
Mixed 770
192% 865 MB/s
4K Read 47.6
4K Write 92.9
4K Mixed 58.4
196% 66.3 MB/s
DQ Read 723
DQ Write 590
DQ Mixed 642
484% 651 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 183%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GU6DJR8N-VK 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
34.6% Below average
MC Read 13.7
MC Write 10.6
MC Mixed 9.2
32% 11.2 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 10.6
SC Mixed 11.4
32% 11 GB/s
Latency 71.4
56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 34.6%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 64 48 60 18.9" 1440 829 ACI19E6 ASUS VW196
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Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 76%
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Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: HP 290 G3 Small Form Factor PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $130
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