HP 290 G1 SFF Business PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics7.24% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive218% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP 290 G1 SFF Business PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 843F
Memory29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180514
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateOct 30 '19 at 09:56
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-8100-$110
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Memory 90.7
1-Core 116
2-Core 207
80% 138 Pts
4-Core 455
8-Core 464
61% 460 Pts
64-Core 464
29% 464 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i3)
HP(103C 843F) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7323
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.24% Terrible
Lighting 7.2
Reflection 10.9
Parallax 7.81
6% 8.65 fps
MRender 12.4
Gravity 6.63
Splatting 15.8
10% 11.6 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.24%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Force MP600 500GB
429GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EGFM11.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1203 1151 1003 946 1025 937 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
218% Outstanding
Read 773
Write 1001
Mixed 872
SusWrite 1,044
209% 922 MB/s
4K Read 44.8
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 58.5
199% 69.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,546
DQ Write 1,242
DQ Mixed 1,391
1,042% 1,393 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 218%
Great: 374%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2666 C13 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
MC Read 30.9
MC Write 32.9
MC Mixed 28.4
88% 30.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 33.1
SC Mixed 25.3
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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System: HP 290 G1 SFF Business PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $169
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