HP Compaq dx2400 Microtower PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 40.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
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.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Compaq dx2400 Microtower PC  (all builds)
MotherboardPEGATRON 2A73h
Memory1.4 GB free of 6 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090223
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 08 '21 at 16:15
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium Dual E2180-$130
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
40.4% Average
Memory 74.5
1-Core 22
2-Core 43.4
35% 46.6 Pts
4-Core 41.2
8-Core 41.4
6% 41.3 Pts
64-Core 41.4
3% 41.4 Pts
Poor: 19%
This bench: 40.4%
Great: 41%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST3160815AS 160GB-$46
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.CHH
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 55 54 43 55 52 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
28.2% Poor
Read 46.7
Write 41
Mixed 31.9
SusWrite 51.3
32% 42.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 28.2%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 6GB
null MHz
1024, 2048, 1024, 2048 MB
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
12.7% Very poor
MC Read 4.2
MC Write 3.1
MC Mixed 3.5
10% 3.6 GB/s
SC Read 3.6
SC Write 2.9
SC Mixed 1.8
8% 2.77 GB/s
Latency 91.5
44% 91.5 ns
Poor: 12%
This bench: 12.7%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Compaq dx2400 Microtower PC Builds (Compare 41 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 38%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP Compaq dx2400 Microtower PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 47% - Average Total price: $125
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