HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 50.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics4.88% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive32.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1594
Memory3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110726
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJul 06 '16 at 19:12
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU 25%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2630QM-$199
CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 1.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
50.2% Above average
Memory 77.8
1-Core 44.2
2-Core 73.5
44% 65.2 Pts
4-Core 127
8-Core 170
19% 148 Pts
64-Core 178
11% 178 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5730
HP(103C 1594) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
4.88% Terrible
Lighting 5.93
Reflection 6.85
Parallax 4.72
5% 5.83 fps
MRender 6.38
Gravity 3.97
Splatting 7.39
5% 5.91 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.88%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V+200 Series 120GB
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 502ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
32.6% Below average
Read 159
Write 90.9
Mixed 91
25% 114 MB/s
4K Read 12.1
4K Write 41.7
4K Mixed 12.5
56% 22.1 MB/s
DQ Read 73.5
DQ Write 91.6
DQ Mixed 27.2
36% 64.1 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 32.6%
Great: 83%
Samsung HM641JI 640GB-$50
151GB free
Firmware: 2AJ10003 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
37.5% Below average
Read 61.1
Write 69.6
Mixed 69.1
50% 66.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.26
4K Write 1.04
4K Mixed 0.24
57% 0.52 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5428-040.A00LF Adata AD73I1C1674EV 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
45.6% Average
MC Read 16.8
MC Write 17.2
MC Mixed 15.3
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.3
SC Write 10.3
SC Mixed 10.2
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 84.6
47% 84.6 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 46%

 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 2,439 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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