HP Z240 SFF Workstation

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4.7% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	97.8% 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.
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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	HP Z240 SFF Workstation (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 802E
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190424
Uptime	6 Days
Run Date	Mar 23 '21 at 12:09
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5 3,017 User benchmarks, average bench 74% CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	Memory 84.8 1-Core 112 2-Core 216 78% 138 Pts	4-Core 347 8-Core 381 48% 364 Pts	64-Core 398 25% 398 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD FirePro W2100 1,154 User benchmarks, average bench 5% HP(103C 2120) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	4.7% Terrible	Lighting 5.6 Reflection 8.3 Parallax 8 5% 7.3 fps	MRender 7.1 Gravity 5.9 Splatting 5.5 5% 6.17 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 4.7% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 176 160 156 143 136 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Read 418 Write 392 Mixed 350 SusWrite 179 75% 335 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 92.9 4K Mixed 54.5 177% 62 MB/s	DQ Read 351 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 326 244% 326 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 102GB free Firmware: HPH3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 105 98 102 101 105 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	66.5% Good	Read 130 Write 92 Mixed 74.2 SusWrite 102 73% 99.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 133% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 66.5% Great: 112%
JMicron Generic DISK03 6TB 31 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 3TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 0.5 6.3 11 13 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	32% Below average	Read 165 Write 165 Mixed 82.6 SusWrite 8.3 130% 105 MB/s	4K Read 8.1 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 1 112% 3.5 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 32% Great: 77%
JMicron Generic DISK00 6TB 30 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 2TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 0.5 6.3 11 13 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	42.7% Average	Read 166 Write 167 Mixed 169 SusWrite 8.3 166% 127 MB/s	4K Read 16.6 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 1.1 242% 7.3 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 79%
JMicron Generic DISK02 6TB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 271GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.8 0.5 6.4 11 13 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	21.9% Poor	Read 125 Write 9 Mixed 19.2 SusWrite 8.2 35% 40.4 MB/s	4K Read 6.8 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.2 35% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 21.9% Great: 85%
JMicron Generic DISK01 6TB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 459GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 0.5 6.3 11 13 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	43.6% Average	Read 185 Write 177 Mixed 106 SusWrite 8.3 148% 119 MB/s	4K Read 6.2 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 1.1 210% 3.9 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 72%
JMicron Generic DISK04 4TB 26 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 2.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 1.9 25 43 48 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	38.9% Below average	Read 179 Write 170 Mixed 85.3 SusWrite 31.8 145% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 38.9% Great: 64%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A5143DB0-CPB M378A5143DB0-CPB M378A1K43BB1-CPB 16GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	50.4% Above average	MC Read 17 MC Write 18.7 MC Mixed 16.2 49% 17.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.6 SC Write 18.2 SC Mixed 14.8 43% 15.2 GB/s	Latency 72.1 56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 71%

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Gaming 12%

Tree trunk

Desktop 71%

Battleship

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	109x
Xeon E3-1225 v5IntelBench 74%, 3,017 samples	105x

GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	215x
Quadro K620Nvidia $170Bench 11%, 16,214 samples	102x
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
MTFDDAK256TBN-1AR1ZABHA 256GBCrucialBench 77%, 2,468 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 $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16