HP xw4600 Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 44.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
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.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 4GB 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 8 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.
SystemHP xw4600 Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 0AA0h
Memory2.1 GB free of 4.00391 GB @ 0.8 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20090729
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 07 '18 at 17:04
Run Duration71 Seconds
Run User BGR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo E8500-$110
XU1 PROCESSOR, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.15 GHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
44.5% Average
Memory 74
1-Core 45.7
2-Core 88.2
45% 69.3 Pts
4-Core 90.6
8-Core 91
12% 90.8 Pts
64-Core 91.4
6% 91.4 Pts
Poor: 28%
This bench: 44.5%
Great: 48%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST3250820AS 250GB-$50
212GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.ADG Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
43.6% Average
Read 76.3
Write 75.4
Mixed 28.2
44% 60 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 1.35
4K Mixed 0.4
97% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 40GB
null MHz
2048, 2048, 36864 MB
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
22% Poor
MC Read 7.6
MC Write 6.7
MC Mixed 6.5
20% 6.93 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 6.6
SC Mixed 7.2
19% 6.63 GB/s
Latency 92.6
43% 92.6 ns
Poor: 12%
This bench: 22%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical xw4600 Workstation Builds (Compare 189 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
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Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP xw4600 Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 45% - Average Total price: $129
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