HP 250 G3 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 52.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.69% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP 250 G3 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2211
Memory1.5 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141218
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 09 '19 at 15:42
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4005U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
52.4% Above average
Memory 82.5
1-Core 47
2-Core 84
48% 71.2 Pts
4-Core 133
8-Core 129
18% 131 Pts
64-Core 126
8% 126 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
HP(103C 2211) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
2.69% Terrible
Lighting 2.93
Reflection 3.85
Parallax 4.84
2% 3.87 fps
MRender 3.76
Gravity 1.77
Splatting 5.78
3% 3.77 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.69%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$21
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1003YAM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 63 82 81 108 107 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
51.7% Above average
Read 95.1
Write 106
Mixed 37
SusWrite 85.3
59% 80.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.6
100% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 61%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 32GB
17GB free, PID 6545
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.8 4.3 5.9 7.9 8.3 7.3 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
5.1% Terrible
Read 21.3
Write 26.3
Mixed 7
SusWrite 6.2
19% 15.2 MB/s
4K Read 2.8
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
10% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.1%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8KTF51264HZ-1G6N1 1x4GB
1 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
27.9% Poor
MC Read 9.6
MC Write 9.2
MC Mixed 8.4
26% 9.07 GB/s
SC Read 6.3
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 8
21% 7.43 GB/s
Latency 76
53% 76 ns
Poor: 12%
This bench: 27.9%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 250 G3 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 441 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
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Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP 250 G3 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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