HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 73.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	9.91% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	69.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1968
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160722
Uptime	4.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 27 '18 at 11:56
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	BIH-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4710MQ-$44 15,557 User benchmarks, average bench 60% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	Memory 88.1 1-Core 96.9 2-Core 189 73% 125 Pts	4-Core 318 8-Core 441 48% 379 Pts	64-Core 482 30% 482 Pts
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 840M 20,978 User benchmarks, average bench 9% HP(103C 21A1) 2GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 24.21.13.9836 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	9.91% Terrible	Lighting 13.6 Reflection 9.88 Parallax 10.7 11% 11.4 fps	MRender 6.33 Gravity 13.1 Splatting 8.57 8% 9.33 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 9.91% Great: 10%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
AMD Radeon R3 240GB 4,257 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 73GB free (System drive) Firmware: P0422C SusWrite @10s intervals: 264 72 82 79 79 77 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	69.4% Good	Read 470 Write 423 Mixed 378 SusWrite 109 77% 345 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 22.6 4K Mixed 35.8 94% 27.5 MB/s	DQ Read 284 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 228 192% 277 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 90%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2011)-$75 18,569 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 649GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 90 92 92 93 93 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	52.3% Above average	Read 90 Write 87.5 Mixed 52.8 SusWrite 91.8 59% 80.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.7 145% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT41GS6MFR8C-PB 2x8GB 3,305 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	55.2% Above average	MC Read 19.9 MC Write 20.4 MC Mixed 16.7 54% 19 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 18 SC Mixed 18.3 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 69.5 58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 55.2% Great: 57%

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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 8%

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Desktop 56%

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Workstation 7%

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System: HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC

CPU
Core i7-4700MQIntel $209Bench 59%, 69,603 samples	334x
Core i7-5500UIntelBench 46%, 73,655 samples	175x
Core i7-4710MQIntel $44Bench 60%, 15,557 samples	137x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	530x
HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)IntelBench 4%, 231,498 samples	140x
GeForce GT 740MNvidiaBench 6%, 15,605 samples	87x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	23x
MX500 500GBCrucial $53Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	23x
MX500 1TBCrucial $88Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	19x

RAM
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 22,647 samples	54x
HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 51%, 18,309 samples	41x
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 53%, 30,591 samples	33x

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Value: 54% - Above average

Total price: $285

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16