HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 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 50.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.24% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1670
Memory2.3 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20111011
Uptime12 Days
Run DateDec 02 '18 at 05:47
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 37%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-2310M-$80
CPU1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
50.4% Above average
Memory 81.6
1-Core 49.6
2-Core 77.8
47% 69.7 Pts
4-Core 112
8-Core 128
16% 120 Pts
64-Core 135
8% 135 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)
HP(103C 1670) 2.8GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.882.2.0
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
1.24% Terrible
Lighting 1.77
Reflection 3.31
Parallax 1.38
1% 2.15 fps
MRender 1.29
Gravity 1.67
Splatting 0.39
1% 1.11 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.24%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MK5076GSX 500GB-$54
240GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GS00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 14 11 16 15 14 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
8.11% Terrible
Read 14.3
Write 13
Mixed 16
SusWrite 13.9
11% 14.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.1
25% 0.2 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 8.11%
Great: 42%
Seagate Expansion 1TB
216GB free, PID 2320
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 17 21 23 20 19 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
10.7% Very poor
Read 20.3
Write 19.5
Mixed 17.8
SusWrite 19.8
26% 19.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.2
45% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 10.7%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown Elpida EBJ21UE8BFU0-DJ-F 6GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
38.9% Below average
MC Read 13.5
MC Write 14
MC Mixed 12.6
38% 13.4 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 10.2
SC Mixed 10.5
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 77.7
52% 77.7 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 38.9%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion g6 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 3,239 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $80
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