HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
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 47.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.46% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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 (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP ENVY 15 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 228D
Memory8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben,
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20141219
Uptime3.2 Days
Run DateFeb 18 '18 at 19:40
Run Duration104 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU 42%

 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 i7-4510U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.25 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
47.3% Average
Memory 75.8
1-Core 52.9
2-Core 87.5
47% 72.1 Pts
4-Core 107
8-Core 137
16% 122 Pts
64-Core 139
9% 139 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
HP(103C 228D) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.3496
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
2.46% Terrible
Lighting 2.67
Reflection 14.9
Parallax 3.5
2% 7.02 fps
MRender 4.81
Gravity 1.5
Splatting 4.48
3% 3.6 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.46%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
204GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPP1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
57.1% Above average
Read 96
Write 102
Mixed 96.8
74% 98.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 5.35
4K Mixed 0.56
182% 2.14 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 57.1%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.5% Average
MC Read 13.8
MC Write 17
MC Mixed 14.6
43% 15.1 GB/s
SC Read 5.6
SC Write 7
SC Mixed 12.9
24% 8.5 GB/s
Latency 88.8
45% 88.8 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ENVY 15 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 1,500 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $237
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