HP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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 46%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.71% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive47.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB 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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 74% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
SystemHP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2166
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170313
Uptime35.1 Days
Run DateAug 21 '19 at 00:56
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU 100%
CPU Throttled 74%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4500U-$393
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
46% Average
Memory 79
1-Core 27.9
2-Core 67.2
40% 58 Pts
4-Core 73.3
8-Core 121
12% 97.2 Pts
64-Core 110
7% 110 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 46%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
HP(103C 2166) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.15.4248
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
2.71% Terrible
Lighting 2.73
Reflection 7.96
Parallax 4.38
2% 5.02 fps
MRender 6.14
Gravity 1.83
Splatting 5.26
4% 4.41 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.71%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba Q300 Pro. 256GB
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JYRA0101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 111 150 149 100 94 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
47.2% Average
Read 218
Write 216
Mixed 326
SusWrite 131
50% 223 MB/s
4K Read 15.3
4K Write 44.8
4K Mixed 19
71% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 289
DQ Write 96.7
DQ Mixed 281
184% 222 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 105%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$130
20GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 219 200 156 161 196 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
68.2% Good
Read 329
Write 303
Mixed 233
SusWrite 199
60% 266 MB/s
4K Read 20.1
4K Write 43.7
4K Mixed 29.2
91% 31 MB/s
DQ Read 338
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 310
236% 317 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 68.2%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6EFR8A-PB BLS4G3N169ES4.16FE 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
40.2% Average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 13.7
MC Mixed 14.3
41% 14.2 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 8.2
SC Mixed 11.5
27% 9.6 GB/s
Latency 82.4
48% 82.4 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion 15 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 4,236 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 41% - Average Total price: $309
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