HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
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 45.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
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.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
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.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1844
Memory1.3 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit kolorów, 1600 x 900 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20121122
Uptime1 Days
Run DateFeb 18 '18 at 22:06
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 23%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium B980
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
45.3% Average
Memory 73.8
1-Core 57.1
2-Core 104
49% 78.3 Pts
4-Core 101
8-Core 99.1
13% 99.9 Pts
64-Core 78
5% 78 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics (G2 Pentium/Celeron 1.1/1.15 GHz)
HP(103C 1844) 1.8GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4229
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 0% Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Laptop Thin SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$30
318GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DEM3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
50% Above average
Read 77.5
Write 95.6
Mixed 83.3
64% 85.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 4.85
4K Mixed 0.4
161% 1.96 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 50%
Great: 64%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 64GB-$9
41GB free, PID 5581
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
16.4% Very poor
Read 32.4
Write 18.7
Mixed 23.8
30% 25 MB/s
4K Read 4.08
4K Write 2.16
4K Mixed 1.2
129% 2.48 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 16.4%
Great: 39%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HP536727-H41-ELD 1x4GB
1 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
20.6% Poor
MC Read 6.6
MC Write 7.3
MC Mixed 6.8
20% 6.9 GB/s
SC Read 2.7
SC Write 4.5
SC Mixed 4.6
11% 3.93 GB/s
Latency 92.9
43% 92.9 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 20.6%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
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Workstation
Workstation 2%
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System: HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $81
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