HP 500-326na

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 54.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics33.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive31.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemHP 500-326na  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2B17
Memory5.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20151103
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateJul 15 '18 at 10:30
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing as expected (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-6500 APU-$135
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
54.3% Above average
Memory 74.2
1-Core 65.9
2-Core 126
54% 88.7 Pts
4-Core 203
8-Core 192
27% 197 Pts
64-Core 201
12% 201 Pts
Poor: 40%
This bench: 54.3%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
33.5% Below average
Lighting 42
Reflection 32.7
Parallax 39.2
34% 37.9 fps
MRender 38.8
Gravity 39.9
Splatting 38.7
32% 39.1 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 33.5%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$42
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF360000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 71 87 118 121 129 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
31.1% Below average
Read 374
Write 140
Mixed 171
SusWrite 99.6
43% 196 MB/s
4K Read 17.1
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 5.3
35% 8.93 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 31.1%
Great: 55%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
562GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 88 85 65 47 33 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
69.3% Good
Read 170
Write 147
Mixed 75.7
SusWrite 71.3
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
20.2% Poor
MC Read 8.4
MC Write 4.1
MC Mixed 6.3
18% 6.27 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 4.6
SC Mixed 7
17% 5.9 GB/s
Latency 92
44% 92 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 20.2%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 500-326na Builds (Compare 11 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: HP 500-326na

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $157
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