HP 250 G6 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 59.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive58% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP 250 G6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 832A
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170510
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 24 '18 at 23:30
Run Duration94 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
59.9% Above average
Memory 76.4
1-Core 96.7
2-Core 179
68% 117 Pts
4-Core 252
8-Core 256
34% 254 Pts
64-Core 260
16% 260 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 58%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk SD8SN8U-128G-100 128GB
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X412 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
58% Above average
Read 449
Write 107
Mixed 182
53% 246 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 48.1
4K Mixed 18.3
76% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 297
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 47.3
87% 175 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 58%
Great: 85%
SanDisk Ext SSD 256GB
238GB free, PID 5589
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
126% Outstanding
Read 255
Write 229
Mixed 109
237% 198 MB/s
4K Read 11.2
4K Write 11.8
4K Mixed 4.47
594% 9.14 MB/s
DQ Read 13.7
DQ Write 12.9
DQ Mixed 5.27
670% 10.6 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 126%
Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
37.3% Below average
MC Read 13.7
MC Write 13.2
MC Mixed 10.8
36% 12.6 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 11
SC Mixed 12.1
33% 11.6 GB/s
Latency 87.4
46% 87.4 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 37.3%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 250 G6 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 1,877 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP 250 G6 Notebook PC

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