HP Pavilion 17 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (13th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 87 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 a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 38.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics2.09% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive46.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
MemoryThe RAM on this system should be upgraded to at least 2GB although on 32bit systems 1GB will suffice as a bare minimum.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemHP Pavilion 17 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1984
Memory1.3 GB free of 0 GB @ 0 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170324
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 22 '18 at 22:21
Run Duration104 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-5550M APU-$80
Socket FT1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
38.2% Below average
Memory 58.6
1-Core 31.5
2-Core 65
34% 51.7 Pts
4-Core 107
8-Core 96.9
14% 102 Pts
64-Core 103
6% 103 Pts
Poor: 28%
This bench: 38.2%
Great: 51%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8550G
HP(103C 1984) 768MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1065.0
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
2.09% Terrible
Lighting 2.43
Reflection 3.73
Parallax 2.16
2% 2.77 fps
MRender 2.1
Gravity 1.87
Splatting 4
2% 2.65 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.09%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC-WRSN 500GB
250GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41110WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
46.3% Average
Read 226
Write 235
Mixed 221
51% 227 MB/s
4K Read 17.3
4K Write 22.7
4K Mixed 18.5
62% 19.5 MB/s
DQ Read 90.9
DQ Write 70.1
DQ Mixed 38.6
40% 66.5 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata AM1L16BC4R1-B1GS 1x4GB
1 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
10.4% Very poor
MC Read 4.1
MC Write 2
MC Mixed 3
9% 3.03 GB/s
SC Read 2.4
SC Write 2.6
SC Mixed 3.3
8% 2.77 GB/s
Latency 132
30% 132 ns
Poor: 9%
This bench: 10.4%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion 17 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 1,222 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion 17 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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