HP Z240 Tower Workstation

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.45% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive92.2% 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.
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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Z240 Tower Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 802F
Memory17.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170502
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateMar 31 '21 at 13:49
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 81.2
1-Core 112
2-Core 212
76% 135 Pts
4-Core 386
8-Core 570
60% 478 Pts
64-Core 592
37% 592 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 240
MSI(1462 8094) 2GB
CLim: 600 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 21.3.1
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
3.45% Terrible
Lighting 4.5
Reflection 3.8
Parallax 6.4
4% 4.9 fps
MRender 3.2
Gravity 5
Splatting 3.1
3% 3.77 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.45%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS250G2B0A-00SM50 250GB
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 221 221 221 221 220 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Read 275
Write 311
Mixed 284
SusWrite 221
62% 273 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 97.5
4K Mixed 49.2
171% 61.3 MB/s
DQ Read 370
DQ Write 286
DQ Mixed 177
173% 277 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 105%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 3TB-$79
1.5TB free
Firmware: CV26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 154 154 155 156 153 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Read 148
Write 148
Mixed 76.2
SusWrite 154
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M391A1G43DB0-CPB KHX2133C14/8G M391A1G43DB0-CPB KHX2133C14/8G 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
70.9% Very good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 27.5
MC Mixed 22.9
72% 25.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 26.4
SC Mixed 21.7
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 78.3
51% 78.3 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z240 Tower Workstation Builds (Compare 3,181 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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