HP Compaq Elite 8300 SFF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 62.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive66% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemHP Compaq Elite 8300 SFF  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 3397
Memory4.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130716
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 14 '18 at 13:37
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (21st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3470-$59
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3470 CPU @ 3.20GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
62.5% Good
Memory 76.2
1-Core 37.2
2-Core 169
53% 94.2 Pts
4-Core 276
8-Core 319
39% 298 Pts
64-Core 335
21% 335 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 62.5%
Great: 71%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1211 240GB SSD 754D117-820
171GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS121101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 271 283 260 241 263 264 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
66% Good
Read 351
Write 259
Mixed 251
SusWrite 263
63% 281 MB/s
4K Read 17.5
4K Write 43.6
4K Mixed 22.2
78% 27.8 MB/s
DQ Read 273
DQ Write 256
DQ Mixed 180
158% 236 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 66%
Great: 93%
SSD 480GB
437GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 391 392 383 385 397 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
60.8% Good
Read 218
Write 91
Mixed 116
SusWrite 388
46% 203 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 33.6
4K Mixed 21.1
72% 24.1 MB/s
DQ Read 97.8
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 203
136% 159 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 98%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 26 25 25 25 25 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
15.1% Very poor
Read 29.8
Write 23.7
Mixed 23.5
SusWrite 25.1
34% 25.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 15.1%
Great: 42%
USB Flash Disk 8GB
7GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1
Write 0.2
Mixed 1
1% 0.73 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
4% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMX8GX3M2A1333C9 Hynix HMT451U6AFR8A-PB 029E CMX8GX3M2A1333C9 Hynix HMT451U6AFR8A-PB 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.5% Average
MC Read 15.8
MC Write 16.5
MC Mixed 14.5
44% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 11.4
SC Write 11.7
SC Mixed 8.3
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 87.9
46% 87.9 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Compaq Elite 8300 SFF Builds (Compare 5,412 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP Compaq Elite 8300 SFF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $87
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