HP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 56%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics9.57% 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 Drive78.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% 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.
Run History
SystemHP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2281
Memory2.4 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140611
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateJan 31 '19 at 05:08
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU 35%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4510U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 1.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
56% Above average
Memory 88.9
1-Core 81.1
2-Core 113
61% 94.4 Pts
4-Core 137
8-Core 138
18% 138 Pts
64-Core 137
8% 137 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 56%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 840M
HP(103C 2281) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.1701
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
9.57% Terrible
Lighting 13.2
Reflection 9.65
Parallax 10.2
11% 11 fps
MRender 5.57
Gravity 12.7
Splatting 8.39
7% 8.9 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 9.57%
Great: 10%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z22000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 295 329 342 352 354 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
78.6% Very good
Read 482
Write 341
Mixed 253
SusWrite 322
78% 349 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 90.6
4K Mixed 13.6
102% 42.9 MB/s
DQ Read 173
DQ Write 295
DQ Mixed 86.2
107% 185 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HP16D3LS1KFG/4G 1x4GB
1 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
29.6% Poor
MC Read 9.9
MC Write 9.7
MC Mixed 7.7
26% 9.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 10.1
SC Mixed 9.9
28% 9.8 GB/s
Latency 68.6
58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 29.6%
Great: 31%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion 15 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 4,234 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 41% - Average Total price: $309
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