HP 250 G3 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 47.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.65% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% 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.
SystemHP 250 G3 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2212
Memory3.4 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141218
Uptime8.1 Days
Run DateApr 22 '22 at 16:21
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 46%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4210U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
47.4% Average
Memory 75.9
1-Core 61.9
2-Core 77.4
48% 71.7 Pts
4-Core 112
8-Core 111
15% 112 Pts
64-Core 142
9% 142 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
HP(103C 2212) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
1.65% Terrible
Lighting 2.2
Reflection 8.8
Parallax 3.7
2% 4.9 fps
MRender 4.1
Gravity 1.4
Splatting 0.3
1% 1.93 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.65%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi HTS545050A7E680 500GB
446GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GG2OAF10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 68 76 78 73 74 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
47.5% Average
Read 92
Write 81.5
Mixed 30.7
SusWrite 73.4
50% 69.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.5
96% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT325S6EFR8A-PB HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 6GB
1600, 1600 MHz
2048, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
43.4% Average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 17.8
MC Mixed 13.9
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.8
SC Write 10.8
SC Mixed 12.2
31% 10.9 GB/s
Latency 88.4
45% 88.4 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 250 G3 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 441 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP 250 G3 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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