HP Compaq Elite 8300 SFF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 41.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics27.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Very high background CPU (63%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Compaq Elite 8300 SFF  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 3397
Memory7.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120507
Uptime9.5 Days
Run DateOct 29 '20 at 02:20
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 63%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3470-$59
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
41.5% Average
Memory 53.6
1-Core 62.9
2-Core 127
46% 81 Pts
4-Core 159
8-Core 232
24% 196 Pts
64-Core 261
16% 261 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
27.2% Poor
Lighting 33.6
Reflection 26.8
Parallax 31.2
27% 30.6 fps
MRender 34.2
Gravity 33.4
Splatting 31.5
27% 33 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 27.2%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD RE4 1TB (2010)-$54
5GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.02V01
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 105
Write 110
Mixed 67.4
70% 94 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 36% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
18GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 131 120 134 129 143 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
78% Very good
Read 140
Write 113
Mixed 76
SusWrite 132
85% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 78%
Great: 112%
SABRENT 480GB
213GB free
Firmware: 0204
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 27 28 28 28 28 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
17.3% Very poor
Read 30.4
Write 24.2
Mixed 11.7
SusWrite 27.4
17% 23.4 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 5.4
4K Mixed 4
636% 3.87 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 17.3%
Great: 89%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5403-034.A01LF 99U5403-034.A01LF Hynix HMT451U6AFR8A-PB Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
31.4% Below average
MC Read 11.8
MC Write 12.7
MC Mixed 10.7
34% 11.7 GB/s
SC Read 5.3
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 5.1
18% 6.23 GB/s
Latency 148
27% 148 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Compaq Elite 8300 SFF Builds (Compare 5,412 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP Compaq Elite 8300 SFF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $87
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