HP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
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.
Memory3GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 3GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemHP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 3396
Memory1.9 GB free of 3 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120507
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateApr 29 '18 at 15:50
Run Duration196 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Memory 86.5
1-Core 99
2-Core 199
74% 128 Pts
4-Core 378
8-Core 372
50% 375 Pts
64-Core 379
24% 379 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 4550
Sapphire(174B E106) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 1% Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung HE160HJ 160GB
130GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JF800-24 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
42.8% Average
Read 73.4
Write 75.7
Mixed 73.6
56% 74.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.09
4K Mixed 0.36
80% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 42.8%
Great: 44%
WD WD1200BEVS-60UST0 120GB
112GB free
Firmware: 01.06M01 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
12.7% Very poor
Read 35.4
Write 8.62
Mixed 13.8
14% 19.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 0.37
4K Mixed 0.13
40% 0.31 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 12.7%
Great: 29%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5773DH0-CK0 Elpida EBJ10UE8BDF0-DJ-F 3GB
1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 1024 MB
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
44.5% Average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 15.8
MC Mixed 13.4
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 9.9
33% 11.5 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 44.5%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Compaq Elite 8300 CMT Builds (Compare 2,751 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $325
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