HP Z240 SFF Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	7.62% 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 Drive	137% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	HP Z240 SFF Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 802E
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180108
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '20 at 17:20
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v6 562 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Memory 89.6 1-Core 124 2-Core 238 85% 151 Pts	4-Core 432 8-Core 661 68% 547 Pts	64-Core 675 42% 675 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD Graphics P630 3,370 User benchmarks, average bench 5% HP(103C 802E) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4811 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.62% Terrible	Lighting 7.93 Reflection 11 Parallax 7.66 6% 8.86 fps	MRender 11.1 Gravity 7.27 Splatting 16.1 10% 11.5 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.62% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXB73H1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 205 203 200 195 190 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 1,246 Write 897 Mixed 560 SusWrite 226 162% 733 MB/s	4K Read 45.6 4K Write 53.3 4K Mixed 42.4 152% 47.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,073 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 218 256% 472 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 236%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 182 181 187 185 181 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 207 Write 165 Mixed 105 SusWrite 181 121% 164 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.1 211% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GB 24,860 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.8% Very good	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 21 73% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 10.3 SC Write 20.6 SC Mixed 22.8 51% 17.9 GB/s	Latency 67.7 59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 88%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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	110x
Xeon E3-1225 v5IntelBench 74%, 3,017 samples	106x

GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	216x
Quadro K620Nvidia $170Bench 11%, 16,214 samples	103x
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
MZVPV256HDGL-000H1 256GBSamsungBench 192%, 3,288 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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16