HP Z230 Tower Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.45% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive91.2% 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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Z230 Tower Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1905
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140123
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 24 '21 at 14:33
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
70.5% Very good
Memory 74.4
1-Core 85.5
2-Core 218
69% 126 Pts
4-Core 359
8-Core 573
57% 466 Pts
64-Core 572
35% 572 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
HP(103C 1905) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5144
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
3.45% Terrible
Lighting 3.8
Reflection 2.7
Parallax 7
3% 4.5 fps
MRender 7.7
Gravity 2.5
Splatting 5.1
4% 5.1 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.45%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 414 414 403 407 402 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
91.2% Outstanding
Read 442
Write 407
Mixed 328
SusWrite 403
89% 395 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 88.3
4K Mixed 43.4
144% 53 MB/s
DQ Read 29
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 218
129% 130 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.2%
Great: 124%
Asmt 2115 256GB
52GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 166 166 166 167 166 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 12% Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5273DH0-CK0 Hynix HMT451U6AFR8C-PB M378B5273DH0-CK0 Hynix HMT451U6AFR8C-PB 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46.4% Average
MC Read 16
MC Write 16.3
MC Mixed 14
44% 15.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 20.9
SC Mixed 16
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 91.7
44% 91.7 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z230 Tower Workstation Builds (Compare 2,738 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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