HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 60.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.32% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive27.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 ENVY 17 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1590
Memory4.3 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110407
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 25 '17 at 11:03
Run Duration415 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 Q 720-$220
CPU, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
60.6% Good
Memory 92.3
1-Core 67.1
2-Core 114
59% 91.3 Pts
4-Core 160
8-Core 221
24% 191 Pts
64-Core 222
14% 222 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5850
HP(103C 1590) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Relative performance (0th percentile)
3.32% Terrible
Lighting 2.47
Reflection 1.23
Parallax 7.53
2% 3.74 fps
MRender 6.33
Gravity 6.6
Splatting 8.13
6% 7.02 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.32%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.3.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
27.1% Poor
Read 188
Write 103
Mixed 116
30% 136 MB/s
4K Read 11.5
4K Write 23.8
4K Mixed 5.41
37% 13.6 MB/s
DQ Read 11.2
DQ Write 109
DQ Mixed 4.48
20% 41.5 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 27.1%
Great: 61%
USB DISK 20X 2GB
2GB free, PID 2136
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
3.2% Terrible
Read 8.69
Write 2.66
Mixed 3.8
5% 5.05 MB/s
4K Read 5.44
4K Write 0.02
4K Mixed 0.02
22% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.2%
Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya M2S4G64CB8HB5N-CG Hynix HMT325S6BFR8C-H9 6GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
25.9% Poor
MC Read 9.6
MC Write 6.9
MC Mixed 6.7
22% 7.73 GB/s
SC Read 5.9
SC Write 9.5
SC Mixed 8.3
23% 7.9 GB/s
Latency 63.5
63% 63.5 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ENVY 17 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 1,076 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $289
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