| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (13th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 87 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. |
| Processor | With 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 32.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor. |
| Boot Drive | 38.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times. |
| Memory | 8GB 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 Version | Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
CPU throttled at 93% 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
| System | HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC (all builds) |
| Motherboard | Hewlett-Packard 144B |
| Memory | 5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz |
| Display | 1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20111107 |
| Uptime | 0.3 Days |
| Run Date | May 08 '17 at 12:12 |
| Run Duration | 95 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 4% |
| CPU Throttled | 93% |
PC Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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32.4%
Below average
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50% 86.3 Pts
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2% 21.9 Pts
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5% 85.6 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Intel HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)
HP(103C 144B) 3.8GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.15.10.2900
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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38.7%
Below average
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52% 232 MB/s
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43% 14.2 MB/s
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60% 70.7 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Nanya NT4GC64B8HB0NS-CG 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1067 MHz
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23.9%
Poor
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24% 8.43 GB/s
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14% 4.83 GB/s
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34% 116 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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System: HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC
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| Core i7-2670QMIntel $200Bench 56%, 51,169 samples | 232x |
| Core i7-2630QMIntel $199Bench 55%, 39,605 samples | 184x |
| Core i7-3610QMIntel $300Bench 62%, 38,575 samples | 136x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 57% - Above average | Total price: $228 |