HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 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 54.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.03% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive85.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.
Run History
SystemHP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 17FD
Memory6.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130123
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateOct 22 '19 at 21:13
Run Duration236 Seconds
Run User UKR-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2450M-$225
CPU1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
54.9% Above average
Memory 79.1
1-Core 77.1
2-Core 129
58% 95.2 Pts
4-Core 179
8-Core 184
24% 182 Pts
64-Core 181
11% 181 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)
HP(103C 185D) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
2.03% Terrible
Lighting 2.4
Reflection 3.5
Parallax 1.59
2% 2.5 fps
MRender 2.48
Gravity 1.93
Splatting 3.3
2% 2.57 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.03%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129
490GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 400 393 397 397 394 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Read 458
Write 364
Mixed 327
SusWrite 394
87% 386 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 42.4
4K Mixed 32.1
98% 32.3 MB/s
DQ Read 360
DQ Write 180
DQ Mixed 228
180% 256 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3N18AES4.16FE 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46.6% Average
MC Read 16.3
MC Write 17.1
MC Mixed 15.5
47% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.6
SC Write 13.2
SC Mixed 13.6
38% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 82.2
49% 82.2 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 81%

 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 2,432 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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