HP Spectre 13 x2 PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 51.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.76% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive29.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 49% 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 Spectre 13 x2 PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2152
Memory0.7 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131007
Uptime5.5 Days
Run DateFeb 27 '17 at 16:50
Run Duration600 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
CPU Throttled 49%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4202Y
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
51.4% Above average
Memory 80.7
1-Core 55.1
2-Core 87.1
49% 74.3 Pts
4-Core 132
8-Core 126
17% 129 Pts
64-Core 127
8% 127 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4200 (Mobile 0.85 GHz)
HP(103C 2152) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
2.76% Terrible
Lighting 2.93
Reflection 4.85
Parallax 4.94
2% 4.24 fps
MRender 4.62
Gravity 1.73
Splatting 5.78
4% 4.04 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.76%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZMTD128HAFV-000L1 128GB
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT41H0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
29.1% Poor
Read 258
Write 34.1
Mixed 50
24% 114 MB/s
4K Read 17.2
4K Write 27.7
4K Mixed 8.58
52% 17.9 MB/s
DQ Read 22.8
DQ Write 47.8
DQ Mixed 25
22% 31.9 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 29.1%
Great: 63%
Myson CS8819A3-116 0 268GB
242GB free, PID 9920
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
1.7% Terrible
Read 2.26
Write 4.41
Mixed 3.16
5% 3.28 MB/s
4K Read 1.59
4K Write 0.01
4K Mixed 0.01
7% 0.54 MB/s
Lexar JumpDrive S23 USB 3.0 64GB-$38
27GB free, PID a833
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
24.5% Poor
Read 100
Write 28.3
Mixed 57.2
68% 61.9 MB/s
4K Read 4.42
4K Write 0.91
4K Mixed 0.72
72% 2.02 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 24.5%
Great: 34%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 4KTF25664HZ-1G6E1 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
39.2% Below average
MC Read 13.7
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 14
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 7.9
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 7.9
23% 8.03 GB/s
Latency 79.2
50% 79.2 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Spectre 13 x2 PC Builds (Compare 2 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP Spectre 13 x2 PC

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