HP Z240 SFF Workstation

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 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.
Processor	With 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 55%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	4.15% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

10 months ago, 10 months ago.

System	HP Z240 SFF Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 802E
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170602
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 27 '23 at 23:42
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	55% Above average	Memory 44.4 1-Core 92.1 2-Core 192 57% 110 Pts	4-Core 354 8-Core 492 53% 423 Pts	64-Core 515 32% 515 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 55% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% HP(103C 802E) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2112 Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	4.15% Terrible	Lighting 6.3 Reflection 7.3 Parallax 6.6 5% 6.73 fps	MRender 0.3 Gravity 8.5 Splatting 0.2 2% 3 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.15% Great: 6%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS200T2B0A-00SM50 2TB 8,872 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2TB free Firmware: 415020WD Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 372 Write 354 Mixed 299 76% 342 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 67 4K Mixed 26.3 106% 39.1 MB/s	DQ Read 365 DQ Write 301 DQ Mixed 244 207% 303 MB/s
Poor: 73% Great: 117%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 891GB free (System drive) Firmware: HPH3 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 137 Write 140 Mixed 63.6 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 30% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 55% Great: 112%
Generic- USB3.0 CRW -SD 128GB 176 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 89GB free, PID 0306 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 39.7 Write 31.2 Mixed 30.1 42% 33.7 MB/s	4K Read 8.4 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 4.1 279% 5.23 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA82GU6MFR8N-TF HMA82GU6AFR8N-UH 32GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	43.7% Average	MC Read 15.6 MC Write 17.7 MC Mixed 14.5 46% 15.9 GB/s	SC Read 9.9 SC Write 16.5 SC Mixed 12.2 37% 12.9 GB/s	Latency 183 22% 183 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 43.7% Great: 76%

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

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Gaming 12%

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 11%

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System: HP Z240 SFF Workstation

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	360x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	109x
Xeon E3-1225 v5IntelBench 74%, 3,017 samples	105x

GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	214x
Quadro K620Nvidia $170Bench 11%, 16,214 samples	101x
Quadro K1200NvidiaBench 13%, 4,005 samples	78x

SSD
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 219%, 21,747 samples	49x
320 Series 300GBIntel $289Bench 46%, 2,154 samples	35x
MTFDDAK256TBN-1AR1ZABHA 256GBCrucialBench 77%, 2,468 samples	20x

RAM
HMA82GU6MFR8N-TF 2x16GBHynixBench 72%, 553 samples	47x
M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 74%, 24,860 samples	40x
M378A1G43DB0-CPB 2x8GBSamsungBench 72%, 8,407 samples	27x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $180

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16