HP Pavilion Laptop 17-ar0xx

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 41.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.68% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Pavilion Laptop 17-ar0xx  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8357
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170720
Uptime12.1 Days
Run DateOct 02 '18 at 05:29
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-9620P APU (2016 M.BR)
P0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
41.5% Average
Memory 60.8
1-Core 57.6
2-Core 55
40% 57.8 Pts
4-Core 128
8-Core 149
18% 138 Pts
64-Core 161
10% 161 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 45%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
HP(103C 8357) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 17.1.1
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
5.68% Terrible
Lighting 6.87
Reflection 9.69
Parallax 9.62
6% 8.73 fps
MRender 6.14
Gravity 6.4
Splatting 8.3
6% 6.95 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.68%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB
837GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RSM7
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 83.5
Write 74.5
Mixed 56.8
53% 71.6 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.1
92% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A5244CB0-CRC 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
27.3% Poor
MC Read 11.5
MC Write 6.7
MC Mixed 11.1
28% 9.77 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 4.7
SC Mixed 7.9
18% 6.2 GB/s
Latency 125
32% 125 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 27.3%
Great: 69%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion Laptop 17-ar0xx Builds (Compare 41 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion Laptop 17-ar0xx

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