HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 64% Destroyer	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4.01% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	69.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 181B
Memory	5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131003
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '18 at 06:20
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3610QM-$300 38,575 User benchmarks, average bench 62% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	71.2% Very good	Memory 81.4 1-Core 91 2-Core 168 67% 113 Pts	4-Core 338 8-Core 431 49% 384 Pts	64-Core 434 27% 434 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 630M 7,774 User benchmarks, average bench 3% HP(103C 181B) 1GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.8912 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	4.01% Terrible	Lighting 5 Reflection 5.77 Parallax 3.97 4% 4.91 fps	MRender 6.43 Gravity 4.87 Splatting 3.52 4% 4.94 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.01% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 169GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 304 311 313 311 313 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Read 410 Write 326 Mixed 296 SusWrite 310 75% 335 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 41.8 4K Mixed 22.6 75% 26.6 MB/s	DQ Read 170 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 55.1 94% 179 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 97%
Generic USB2.0-CRW-Combo 64GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 35GB free, PID 0150 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 12 10 9.8 9.6 22 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	10.3% Very poor	Read 23.7 Write 0.3 Mixed 6.3 SusWrite 13.1 12% 10.9 MB/s	4K Read 5.1 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 2.3 128% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 10.3% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 2x4GB 13,765 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 19.6 MC Mixed 17.1 55% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 16 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 78.1 51% 78.1 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 58%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 51%

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Workstation 2%

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System: HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

CPU
Core i7-2670QMIntel $200Bench 56%, 51,169 samples	337x
Core i7-2630QMIntel $199Bench 55%, 39,605 samples	256x
Core i7-3610QMIntel $300Bench 62%, 38,575 samples	181x

GPU
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples	840x
HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 99,513 samples	384x
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	183x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	91x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	43x
MX500 500GBCrucial $54Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	40x

RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	111x
M471B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 43%, 15,815 samples	82x
M471B5673EH1-CH9 2x2GBSamsungBench 27%, 1,322 samples	70x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $228

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16