HP ENVY dv6 Notebook PC

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 65% Destroyer	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.81% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	54% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	HP ENVY dv6 Notebook PC (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 181E
Memory	9.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140804
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '17 at 17:50
Run Duration	120 Seconds
Run User	COL-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3630QM-$420 65,927 User benchmarks, average bench 61% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	71.3% Very good	Memory 83.5 1-Core 92.9 2-Core 182 70% 120 Pts	4-Core 323 8-Core 447 48% 385 Pts	64-Core 445 28% 445 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? HP(103C 181B) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	3.81% Terrible	Lighting 4.2 Reflection 7.38 Parallax 2.88 3% 4.82 fps	MRender 5.43 Gravity 2.37 Splatting 8 5% 5.27 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.81% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron C400 RealSSD 128GB 11,312 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 81GB free (System drive) Firmware: 040H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 13301 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 916 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 128 (AD) Unknown 99 99 32 (AE) Unknown 100 100 113 (B5) Unknown 100 100 7619350626878 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 80 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 99 99 1 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0	54% Above average	Read 430 Write 185 Mixed 261 64% 292 MB/s	4K Read 18.6 4K Write 46.5 4K Mixed 5.23 60% 23.5 MB/s	DQ Read 247 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 3.49 55% 134 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 70%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 856GB free Firmware: 2AR10002 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 7362 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 89 79 3457 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3162 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 9525 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 310 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3191 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 408 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 41 253403660314 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 18 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 216 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 4012 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 310 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 88 88 123294	50.3% Above average	Read 93.3 Write 82 Mixed 88 66% 87.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.65 4K Mixed 0.34 88% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905428-155.A00LF Adata AM1U16BC4P2-B19H 12GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	42.1% Average	MC Read 16.1 MC Write 14.4 MC Mixed 11.5 40% 14 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 12.4 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 74.4 54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 42%

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Workstation 7%

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System: HP ENVY dv6 Notebook PC

CPU
Core i7-3630QMIntel $420Bench 61%, 65,927 samples	300x
Core i7-3610QMIntel $300Bench 62%, 38,575 samples	21x
Core i5-3210MIntel $52Bench 48%, 79,744 samples	18x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	280x
GeForce GT 635MNvidiaBench 3%, 3,113 samples	27x
GeForce GT 630MNvidiaBench 3%, 7,774 samples	22x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	11x
MX500 1TBCrucial $80Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	10x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	9x

RAM
EBJ81UG8BBU0-GN-F 2x8GBElpidaBench 51%, 682 samples	26x
M471B1G73BH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 51%, 1,849 samples	18x
AM1U16BC4P2-B19H 2x4GBAdataBench 46%, 2,021 samples	18x

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Value: 52% - Above average

Total price: $458

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16