HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 15%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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 relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 31.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics0.4% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive43.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 68% 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 dv6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 3627
Memory0.8 GB free of 2 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20091112
Uptime6 Days
Run DateAug 30 '18 at 12:14
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 40%
CPU Throttled 68%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium T4300
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
31.2% Below average
Memory 57.8
1-Core 22.7
2-Core 24.6
27% 35 Pts
4-Core 30.2
8-Core 26.1
4% 28.2 Pts
64-Core 26.7
2% 26.7 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 31.2%
Great: 41%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Mobile Series 4 Express Chipset Family
HP(103C 3627)
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.15.10.2702
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.4% Terrible
Lighting 0.5
Reflection 0.38
Parallax 0.5
0% 0.46 fps
MRender 0.38
Gravity 0.37
Splatting 0.57
0% 0.44 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.4%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 169 169 173 174 181 MB/s
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
43.5% Average
Read 231
Write 194
Mixed 195
SusWrite 174
45% 199 MB/s
4K Read 16.2
4K Write 28.5
4K Mixed 18.5
63% 21.1 MB/s
DQ Read 97.4
DQ Write 80.7
DQ Mixed 79.5
62% 85.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown EBJ21UE8BDS0-DJ-F 1x2GB
1 of 2 slots used
2GB SODIMM 800 MHz
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
9.44% Terrible
MC Read 2.6
MC Write 3
MC Mixed 2.6
8% 2.73 GB/s
SC Read 2.1
SC Write 2.7
SC Mixed 1.8
6% 2.2 GB/s
Latency 134
30% 134 ns
Poor: 13%
This bench: 9.44%
Great: 29%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 2,432 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $228
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