HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 72.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.93% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP ENVY 17 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2291
Memory7.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141219
Uptime4.9 Days
Run DateApr 23 '19 at 00:42
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4710HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
72.6% Very good
Memory 78.9
1-Core 97
2-Core 195
70% 124 Pts
4-Core 359
8-Core 506
54% 433 Pts
64-Core 511
32% 511 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 72.6%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
HP(103C 2291) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.15.4248
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.93% Terrible
Lighting 4
Reflection 6.42
Parallax 6.53
3% 5.65 fps
MRender 8.76
Gravity 2.43
Splatting 7.7
5% 6.3 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.93%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
367GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPP1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 81 86 85 84 85 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
56.9% Above average
Read 114
Write 119
Mixed 64.3
SusWrite 83.3
70% 95.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 2.1
394% 2.93 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata AM1L16BC8R2-B1QS 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
51.7% Above average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 19.6
MC Mixed 15.9
52% 18.2 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 13.5
SC Mixed 17.4
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 82.7
48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ENVY 17 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 1,080 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $285
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