HP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.61% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemHP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 3396
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit farger, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120507
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateJul 31 '18 at 18:04
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
75% Very good
Memory 84.4
1-Core 105
2-Core 207
75% 132 Pts
4-Core 360
8-Core 479
53% 420 Pts
64-Core 516
32% 516 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 75%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon X1950 Pro
PowerColor(148C 2231) 512MB
Driver: atiumd64.dll Ver. 8.593.100.0
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
1.61% Terrible
Lighting 3
Reflection 1.81
Parallax 1.72
2% 2.18 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.61%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 5 Volume 500GB
384GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8 9.5 12 11 9.8 8.1 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
11.9% Very poor
Read 31.8
Write 8
Mixed 8.5
SusWrite 9.7
11% 14.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.2
38% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 11.9%
Great: 135%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA660 500GB
180GB free
Firmware: JP2OA41A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 106 106 111 111 110 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
65.2% Good
Read 118
Write 89.5
Mixed 63.5
SusWrite 109
70% 95.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 65.2%
Great: 76%
Seagate ST380815AS 80GB-$49
74GB free
Firmware: 4.AAB
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 70 70 71 71 71 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
41% Average
Read 71.8
Write 71.5
Mixed 44.5
SusWrite 70.7
48% 64.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 41%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16JTF51264AZ-1G4D1 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46.6% Average
MC Read 16.9
MC Write 17.2
MC Mixed 14.6
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 9.3
SC Write 16.9
SC Mixed 11
35% 12.4 GB/s
Latency 72.9
55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Compaq Elite 8300 CMT Builds (Compare 2,756 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $325
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