HP 290 G2 MT Business PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	HP 290 G2 MT Business PC (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 843C
Memory	7.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210803
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 12 '22 at 20:02
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8500-$167 43,089 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Memory 92.2 1-Core 119 2-Core 238 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 488 8-Core 727 76% 608 Pts	64-Core 722 45% 722 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 450 1,594 User benchmarks, average bench 9% Dell(1028 1004) ≥ 4GB Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.10.1 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 8% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1006 256GB 17,295 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20110006 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 689 Write 772 Mixed 663 158% 708 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 61.5 208% 75.3 MB/s	DQ Read 855 DQ Write 1,041 DQ Mixed 711 602% 869 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 197%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$36 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 108GB free Firmware: 525ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 82 83 81 83 83 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	45% Average	Read 122 Write 116 Mixed 121 SusWrite 84.1 25% 111 MB/s	4K Read 20.9 4K Write 71.5 4K Mixed 23.3 99% 38.6 MB/s	DQ Read 122 DQ Write 96.3 DQ Mixed 102 78% 107 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 45% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 029E CMK8GX4M2A2666C16 12GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2666, 2133 MHz 8192, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	41.2% Average	MC Read 14.9 MC Write 14.3 MC Mixed 11 38% 13.4 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 14.6 SC Mixed 12.4 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 63.7 63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 41.2% Great: 67%

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Gaming 12%

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Desktop 76%

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Workstation 11%

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System: HP 290 G2 MT Business PC

CPU
Core i5-8500Intel $167Bench 82%, 43,089 samples	213x
Core i3-8100Intel $110Bench 71%, 81,392 samples	142x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	51x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples	188x
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i3)IntelBench 5%, 32,403 samples	107x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	27x

SSD
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1006 256GBWDCBench 152%, 17,295 samples	26x
hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBSKBench 123%, 30,266 samples	22x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	18x

RAM
M378A5244CB0-CTD 2x4GBSamsungBench 67%, 3,347 samples	31x
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 43%, 19,029 samples	28x
M378A5244CB0-CTD 1x4GBSamsungBench 37%, 2,458 samples	24x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $167

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16