HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 45.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics0.94% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemHP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 144C
Memory2.5 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 07 '17 at 17:51
Run Duration101 Seconds
Run User URY-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5 M 450
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
45.3% Average
Memory 64.1
1-Core 64.2
2-Core 112
49% 80 Pts
4-Core 155
8-Core 152
21% 154 Pts
64-Core 140
9% 140 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 46%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)
HP(103C 144C) 1.8GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.15.10.2900
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
0.94% Terrible
Lighting 1
Reflection 1.23
Parallax 0.94
1% 1.06 fps
MRender 1.57
Gravity 0.77
Splatting 1.83
1% 1.39 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.94%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MK6465GSX 640GB
558GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GJ003A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
42.3% Average
Read 77.2
Write 69.9
Mixed 74.1
56% 73.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.39
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.24
69% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 48%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5673EH1-CF8 M471B5673FH0-CH9 4GB
1067, 1067 MHz
2048, 2048 MB
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
24.1% Poor
MC Read 7.9
MC Write 6.9
MC Mixed 10.1
24% 8.3 GB/s
SC Read 6.9
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 5.8
17% 5.9 GB/s
Latency 116
34% 116 ns
Poor: 11%
This bench: 24.1%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 2,432 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 dv6 Notebook PC

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