HP Z240 SFF Workstation

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Z240 SFF Workstation  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 802E
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170602
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 28 '17 at 10:48
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Memory 92.1
1-Core 119
2-Core 228
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 398
8-Core 655
64% 526 Pts
64-Core 656
41% 656 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia NVS 310
Nvidia(10DE 1154) 1GB
CLim: 523 MHz, MLim: 437 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 382.48
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 1% Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 82.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Read 164
Write 138
Mixed 125
106% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 2.18
4K Mixed 0.24
98% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 86%
ST1000LM 024 HN-M101MBB 1TB
50GB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
33.4% Below average
Read 71.4
Write 80.9
Mixed 68.8
96% 73.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.32
4K Write 1.73
4K Mixed 0.29
70% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 33.4%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A5143DB0-CPB 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
73.5% Very good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 28.4
MC Mixed 21.1
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 28.3
SC Mixed 22.2
64% 22.4 GB/s
Latency 63.9
63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z240 SFF Workstation Builds (Compare 916 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
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Desktop
Desktop 71%
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Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z240 SFF Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $180
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