HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Graphics3.41% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive74.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
10 years ago, 10 years ago.
SystemHP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 181D
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colori,
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20131003
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 17 '14 at 09:03
Run Duration216 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3210M-$52
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 82.2
2-Core 145
52% 113 Pts
4-Core 226
8-Core 228
30% 227 Pts
64-Core 226
14% 226 Pts
Poor: 31% Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
HP(103C 181D) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.3496
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
3.41% Terrible
Lighting 2.98
Reflection 2.66
Parallax 2.84
2% 2.83 fps
MRender 6.08
Gravity 2.25
Splatting 9.8
5% 6.04 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.41%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 830 256GB-$261
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM03B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
74.5% Very good
Read 500
Write 394
Mixed 436
99% 444 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 44
4K Mixed 19.3
76% 27.3 MB/s
DQ Read 222
DQ Write 101
DQ Mixed 67.9
75% 131 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 86%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2011)-$75
542GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
51.7% Above average
Read 78.8
Write 101
Mixed 97.1
70% 92.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 2.18
4K Mixed 0.18
83% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 63%
FUJITSU MHZ2250BH G2 250GB
167GB free, PID 0c25
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
14.2% Very poor
Read 29.5
Write 22.1
Mixed 18.3
28% 23.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 1.62
4K Mixed 0.29
66% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 14.2%
Great: 18%
WDC WD10 JPVT-75A1YT0 1TB
260GB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
41% Average
Read 89
Write 96.8
Mixed 67
107% 84.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 2.24
4K Mixed 0.22
85% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 41%
Great: 41%
Hitachi HTS543225L9A300 250GB
43GB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
20.6% Poor
Read 43.4
Write 48.9
Mixed 15.9
44% 36 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.14
4K Mixed 0.29
51% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 20.6%
Great: 22%
Typical Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 1,340 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $228
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