HP Pavilion dv4 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, SSD, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Graphics0.62% 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.
Memory2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemHP Pavilion dv4 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 3642
Memory1.1 GB free of 2 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1280 x 800 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100706
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 26 '15 at 12:05
Run Duration97 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Turion II Mobile M520
Socket S1G3, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 39.7
2-Core 83.3
28% 61.5 Pts
4-Core 81.8
8-Core 82.7
11% 82.2 Pts
64-Core 82.4
5% 82.4 Pts
Poor: 22% Great: 40%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4250
HP(103C 3642) 320MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
0.62% Terrible
Lighting 0.67
Reflection 1.62
Parallax 0.12
0% 0.8 fps
MRender 1.05
Gravity 0.1
Splatting 1.43
1% 0.86 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.62%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB-$23
438GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
61.1% Good
Read 109
Write 104
Mixed 97.2
78% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 1.91
4K Mixed 0.14
69% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 61%
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Gaming
Gaming 2%
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Desktop
Desktop 47%
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Workstation
Workstation 2%
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System: HP Pavilion dv4 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $80
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