HP Pavilion dv5 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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.
Graphics0.42% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive52.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
9 years ago, 9 years ago.
SystemHP Pavilion dv5 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardQuanta 3602
Memory6.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 800 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20090820
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 14 '14 at 20:04
Run Duration102 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 37%

 PC Performing below expectations (25th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo T5800
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2 GHz
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 24.6
2-Core 47.9
16% 36.2 Pts
4-Core 46.8
8-Core 42.4
6% 44.6 Pts
64-Core 47.7
3% 47.7 Pts
Poor: 21% Great: 39%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Mobile Series 4 Express Chipset Family
HP(103C 3602) 3.8GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.15.10.1855
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.42% Terrible
Lighting 0.53
Reflection 0.46
Parallax 0.5
0% 0.5 fps
MRender 0.29
Gravity 0.37
Splatting 0.7
0% 0.45 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.42%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
251GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q 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
52.6% Above average
Read 256
Write 175
Mixed 161
44% 197 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 37.2
4K Mixed 22.2
89% 28.8 MB/s
DQ Read 124
DQ Write 81.4
DQ Mixed 42.5
48% 82.6 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 126%
Typical Pavilion dv5 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 159 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion dv5 Notebook PC

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