HP Z240 Tower Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 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 brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.44% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Z240 Tower Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 802F
Memory25 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160704
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateDec 14 '17 at 14:15
Run Duration475 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Memory 86.6
1-Core 102
2-Core 212
76% 134 Pts
4-Core 422
8-Core 430
57% 426 Pts
64-Core 434
27% 434 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTX
XFX(1682 2250) 768MB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 8.15.11.8593
Relative performance (0th percentile)
1.44% Terrible
Lighting 1.6
Reflection 2.38
Parallax 0.44
1% 1.47 fps
MRender 2.1
Gravity 1.3
Splatting 2.61
2% 2 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 1.44%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$51
2TB free
Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 176
Mixed 176
135% 179 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 1.64
4K Mixed 0.25
91% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 103%
Great: 114%
FK312- 128M Mobile-Disk 0GB
0GB free, PID 1165
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
6.25% Terrible
Read 22.7
Write 5.11
Mixed 8.02
12% 12 MB/s
4K Read 6.86
4K Write 0.07
4K Mixed 0.07
30% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.25%
Great: 7%
FK312- 128M Mobile-Disk 0GB
0GB free, PID 1165
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
6.27% Terrible
Read 22.8
Write 4.87
Mixed 7.73
12% 11.8 MB/s
4K Read 6.78
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
32% 2.32 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.27%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown - [0x9B85] CT16G4DFD8213.C16FAD 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.6% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 29.5
MC Mixed 25.4
79% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 26.9
SC Mixed 22.2
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z240 Tower Workstation Builds (Compare 3,164 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z240 Tower Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $180
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