HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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.
Graphics3.09% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive51.1% 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.
CPU throttled at 91% 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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemHP ENVY 17 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1966
Memory3.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140423
Uptime4.3 Days
Run DateMay 16 '18 at 23:37
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%
CPU Throttled 91%

 PC Performing below expectations (21st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4700MQ-$209
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 64
2-Core 126
43% 95.2 Pts
4-Core 199
8-Core 286
30% 242 Pts
64-Core 295
18% 295 Pts
Poor: 32% Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
HP(103C 1966) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
3.09% Terrible
Lighting 3.9
Reflection 6.69
Parallax 6.41
3% 5.67 fps
MRender 8.24
Gravity 2.3
Splatting 1.39
3% 3.98 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.09%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 730 Series 480GB-$230
207GB free (System drive)
Firmware: L2010420 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
51.1% Above average
Read 415
Write 401
Mixed 219
77% 345 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 15.9
4K Mixed 12.7
28% 10.1 MB/s
DQ Read 11.2
DQ Write 21.5
DQ Mixed 9.78
9% 14.1 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8KTF51264HZ-1G6E1 Ramaxel RMT3160EB68FAW1600 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
17.2% Very poor
MC Read 5
MC Write 5
MC Mixed 4.8
14% 4.93 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 10.6
SC Mixed 14.3
34% 11.7 GB/s
Latency 690
6% 690 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 17.2%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ENVY 17 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 1,077 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $289
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