HP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 70.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics30% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive83.4% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 3396
Memory3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180510
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateSep 12 '18 at 21:43
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600-$194
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2600 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
70.7% Very good
Memory 83.3
1-Core 90.4
2-Core 168
67% 114 Pts
4-Core 314
8-Core 452
48% 383 Pts
64-Core 451
28% 451 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Asus(1043 85D6) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
30% Poor
Lighting 37.2
Reflection 29
Parallax 35.2
30% 33.8 fps
MRender 38.4
Gravity 35.1
Splatting 34.3
29% 36 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 30%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba HG5d Q Series 256GB-$225
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HTFAN102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 336 300 283 341 192 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 468
Write 442
Mixed 425
SusWrite 314
93% 412 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 50.7
4K Mixed 30.7
96% 33.8 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 300
237% 328 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 106%
WD Blue 250GB (2007)-$20
39GB free
Firmware: 02.03E02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 71 70 71 71 70 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
40.8% Average
Read 71.2
Write 69.2
Mixed 48
SusWrite 70.5
48% 64.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 55%
WD WD1002FBYS-02A6B0 1TB
890GB free
Firmware: 03.00C10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 107 107 107 107 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
62.4% Good
Read 110
Write 97.5
Mixed 78.5
SusWrite 107
72% 98.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.9
179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
25.2% Poor
MC Read 8.2
MC Write 8
MC Mixed 7.7
23% 7.97 GB/s
SC Read 6.8
SC Write 6.1
SC Mixed 7.4
19% 6.77 GB/s
Latency 74.6
54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 25.2%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Compaq Elite 8300 CMT Builds (Compare 2,751 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $325
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