HP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 48.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics7.23% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive52.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemHP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2281
Memory9.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171023
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 03 '18 at 00:25
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 100%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4030U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.9 GHz, turbo 1.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
48.4% Average
Memory 78.4
1-Core 40.8
2-Core 78
44% 65.7 Pts
4-Core 107
8-Core 123
15% 115 Pts
64-Core 127
8% 127 Pts
Poor: 23%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 830M
HP(103C 2281) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.8873
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
7.23% Terrible
Lighting 9.37
Reflection 9.27
Parallax 7.12
8% 8.59 fps
MRender 5.52
Gravity 8.97
Splatting 8.61
6% 7.7 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 7.23%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
52.7% Above average
Read 432
Write 250
Mixed 282
71% 321 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 39.9
4K Mixed 3.83
59% 21.8 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 75.9
DQ Mixed 6.1
28% 62.6 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 85%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E680 500GB
464GB free
Firmware: GG2OAH10 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Read 93.3
Write 97.6
Mixed 90.1
70% 93.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.2
74% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451S6AFR8A-PB Kingston 99U5428-082.A00LF 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
44.6% Average
MC Read 15.7
MC Write 18.8
MC Mixed 13
45% 15.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 10.2
SC Mixed 13.2
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 83.6
48% 83.6 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion 15 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 4,233 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 41% - Average Total price: $309
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