HP ENVY dv6 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 35%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 41.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.05% 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.
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 (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemHP ENVY dv6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1833
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140804
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateFeb 20 '19 at 19:52
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User JOR-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-4600M APU
Socket FT1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
41.9% Average
Memory 62.7
1-Core 27.4
2-Core 74
36% 54.7 Pts
4-Core 125
8-Core 121
16% 123 Pts
64-Core 118
7% 118 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 41.9%
Great: 51%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7660G
HP(103C 1833) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1101.0
Relative performance (0th percentile)
1.05% Terrible
Lighting 0.03
Reflection 3.92
Parallax 3.03
0% 2.33 fps
MRender 3.29
Gravity 2.67
Splatting 4.74
3% 3.56 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 1.05%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
851GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AX001C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 89 87 86 92 85 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
52.4% Above average
Read 95.4
Write 91.5
Mixed 32.7
SusWrite 87.2
56% 76.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
121% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Elpida EBJ40UG8EFU0-GN-F 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
19% Very poor
MC Read 8.8
MC Write 3.7
MC Mixed 6.3
18% 6.27 GB/s
SC Read 4.8
SC Write 4
SC Mixed 6.2
14% 5 GB/s
Latency 120
33% 120 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 19%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ENVY dv6 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 362 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP ENVY dv6 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 52% - Above average Total price: $458
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