HP Pavilion dv6 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 as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive63.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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.
SystemHP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1657
Memory4.8 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111005
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 26 '17 at 09:53
Run Duration1421 Seconds
Run User PAK-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (54th 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 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
66.4% Good
Memory 86.3
1-Core 81.1
2-Core 156
65% 108 Pts
4-Core 261
8-Core 323
38% 292 Pts
64-Core 325
20% 325 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 66.4%
Great: 67%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)
HP(103C 1657) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4229
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 1% Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 128GB-$74
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
63.5% Good
Read 525
Write 182
Mixed 259
70% 322 MB/s
4K Read 15.7
4K Write 77.2
4K Mixed 24.1
96% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 20.3
DQ Write 78.2
DQ Mixed 12.2
20% 36.9 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 89%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905428-027.A02LF Hynix HMT351S6BFR8C-H9 6GB
1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
40.3% Average
MC Read 14
MC Write 12.9
MC Mixed 13.1
38% 13.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 12.3
SC Mixed 13.9
36% 12.6 GB/s
Latency 71.1
56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 47%

 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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