HP 290 G3 MT Business PC

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.11% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	200% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	HP 290 G3 MT Business PC (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 86E9
Memory	7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20200630
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 07 '23 at 15:28
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	ETH-User
Background CPU	53%

PC Performing as expected (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Memory 90.1 1-Core 125 2-Core 245 86% 153 Pts	4-Core 428 8-Core 703 69% 565 Pts	64-Core 782 48% 782 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730 164,888 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Nvidia(10DE 0000) ≥ 4GB CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 333 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	3.11% Terrible	Lighting 3.7 Reflection 4.9 Parallax 1.8 3% 3.47 fps	MRender 5 Gravity 4.2 Splatting 3.2 3% 4.13 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.11% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 PRO with Heatsink 1TB 10,731 User benchmarks, average bench 376% 179GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1386 1439 1440 1222 1139 1147 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	200% Outstanding	Read 1334 Write 1,553 Mixed 1,379 SusWrite 1,296 314% 1,390 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 66.5 4K Mixed 43.2 130% 45.1 MB/s	DQ Read 736 DQ Write 468 DQ Mixed 638 466% 614 MB/s
Poor: 236% ↑ This bench: 200% Great: 477%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 405GB free Firmware: 13057113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 138 138 137 137 136 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 150 Mixed 103 SusWrite 137 106% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 220% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 109%
VendorCo ProductCode 126GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 86GB free, PID 5678 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 16 14 15 15 5.2 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	14.4% Very poor	Read 55.4 Write 12.4 Mixed 1.7 SusWrite 13.2 20% 20.7 MB/s	4K Read 14.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.3 64% 4.97 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 14.4% Great: 14%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown LD4AU008G-H2666G Hynix HMA81GU6DJR8N-VK 16GB 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	77.9% Very good	MC Read 30.8 MC Write 29.4 MC Mixed 22.8 79% 27.7 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 24.2 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 63.7 63% 63.7 ns

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	60	18.5"	1280 720	DELF116 DELL E1920H

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Workstation 4%

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System: HP 290 G3 MT Business PC

CPU
Core i3-9100Intel $137Bench 80%, 7,621 samples	28x
Core i5-9500IntelBench 87%, 9,059 samples	24x
Core i7-9700Intel $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	11x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i3)IntelBench 5%, 32,403 samples	23x
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples	22x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	7x

SSD
KIOXIA 256GBKbg30zmv256gBench 113%, 8,196 samples	13x
hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBSKBench 123%, 30,266 samples	9x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-128G-1006 128GBWDCBench 121%, 4,055 samples	3x

RAM
M378A5244CB0-CTD 1x4GBSamsungBench 37%, 2,458 samples	11x
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 43%, 19,029 samples	10x
8ATF1G64AZ-3G2J1 1x8GBMicronBench 47%, 1,714 samples	6x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $137

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16