HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 46.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.52% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory12GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 183E
Memory7.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20130117
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateJan 12 '18 at 17:41
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 32%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-3120M-$100
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
46.6% Average
Memory 77.9
1-Core 47.9
2-Core 63.2
44% 63 Pts
4-Core 86.4
8-Core 124
13% 105 Pts
64-Core 126
8% 126 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
HP(103C 183E) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.3958
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.52% Terrible
Lighting 3.93
Reflection 5
Parallax 2.69
3% 3.87 fps
MRender 4.48
Gravity 2.23
Splatting 7.43
4% 4.71 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.52%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$21
98GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0001YAM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
37.7% Below average
Read 75.9
Write 55.5
Mixed 63.8
49% 65.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.15
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.08
24% 0.24 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 37.7%
Great: 61%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
23GB free, PID b207
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
12.8% Very poor
Read 31
Write 23.8
Mixed 14.7
28% 23.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.06
4K Write 1.01
4K Mixed 0.13
39% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 12.8%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata AM1U16BC4P2-B19H Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
35.6% Below average
MC Read 12.7
MC Write 12.6
MC Mixed 12.1
36% 12.5 GB/s
SC Read 8.9
SC Write 9
SC Mixed 7
24% 8.3 GB/s
Latency 84.5
47% 84.5 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 35.6%
Great: 36%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion g6 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 3,239 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $80
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