HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 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.
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 52.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive43.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemHP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1800
Memory8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130123
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 13 '17 at 18:21
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2670QM-$200
CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
52.2% Above average
Memory 71.1
1-Core 46.8
2-Core 104
46% 74 Pts
4-Core 181
8-Core 282
29% 232 Pts
64-Core 284
18% 284 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 67%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
7GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 506ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
43.3% Average
Read 370
Write 145
Mixed 181
51% 232 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 48.1
4K Mixed 3.98
61% 24 MB/s
DQ Read 25.9
DQ Write 103
DQ Mixed 35.6
36% 54.7 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 43.3%
Great: 87%
Toshiba MK7575GSX 750GB-$63
5GB free
Firmware: GT001C Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
29.1% Poor
Read 50.5
Write 50.7
Mixed 55.4
40% 52.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 1.17
4K Mixed 0.19
60% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 29.1%
Great: 55%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905428-093.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
43.9% Average
MC Read 15.7
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 14.3
44% 15.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 13.5
SC Mixed 13.7
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 98.9
40% 98.9 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 43.9%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 1,340 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 dv7 Notebook PC

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