HP Z230 Tower Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 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 73.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics16.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive104% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemHP Z230 Tower Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1905
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200422
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 15 '20 at 21:43
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
73.7% Very good
Memory 80.4
1-Core 109
2-Core 208
75% 132 Pts
4-Core 383
8-Core 414
53% 399 Pts
64-Core 388
24% 388 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K2200-$440
Nvidia(10DE 1097) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1124 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 353.30
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
16.8% Very poor
Lighting 21.2
Reflection 16.4
Parallax 18.6
17% 18.7 fps
MRender 23.5
Gravity 19.7
Splatting 16.2
16% 19.8 fps
Poor: 15%
This bench: 16.8%
Great: 17%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAK128MBF-1AN1ZABHA 128GB
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M603
SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 384 378 379 380 310 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 413
Write 380
Mixed 335
SusWrite 370
84% 375 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 46.5
160% 62.6 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 230
200% 298 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Toshiba MQ04ABF100 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: JU001C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 140 136 138 134 136 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Read 141
Write 140
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 138
86% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5.8
4K Mixed 0.6
228% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
57.6% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 17.9
57% 20 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 19.2
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 79.9
50% 79.9 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z230 Tower Workstation Builds (Compare 2,723 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z230 Tower Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $178
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