HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 790-0xxx

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	76.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	156% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 790-0xxx (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 844C
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190507
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 28 '19 at 00:50
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	27%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700-$260 79,875 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 143 2-Core 284 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 573 8-Core 1,158 102% 866 Pts	64-Core 1,155 72% 1,155 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% HP(103C 8556) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 431.7 Performing below potential (70^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.5% Very good	Lighting 96.7 Reflection 88.7 Parallax 81.4 79% 89 fps	MRender 105 Gravity 86.8 Splatting 77.6 72% 89.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB 30,266 User benchmarks, average bench 123% 183GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80002C00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 354 367 365 360 365 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	156% Outstanding	Read 1,034 Write 526 Mixed 773 SusWrite 366 150% 675 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 58.5 202% 72.7 MB/s	DQ Read 569 DQ Write 746 DQ Mixed 621 479% 646 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 164%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 3TB free Firmware: MX6OAC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 100 110 115 109 118 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	32.9% Below average	Read 8.5 Write 57.6 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 106 37% 50.1 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.1 26% 0.3 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 32.9% Great: 107%
WD My Book 1230 4TB 14,665 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 269GB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 17 17 17 17 17 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	7.79% Terrible	Read 19.8 Write 20.3 Mixed 17 SusWrite 16.8 25% 18.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.2 21% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 7.79% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 2x8GB 6,043 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	MC Read 31.3 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 22.7 78% 27.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 30.9 SC Mixed 24.3 69% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 62.1 64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 89%

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System: HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 790-0xxx

CPU
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	32x
Core i7-9700Intel $260Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	31x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	10x

GPU
GTX 1660-TiNvidia $143Bench 76%, 318,562 samples	28x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	14x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	14x

SSD
hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBSKBench 123%, 30,266 samples	19x
TOSHIBA 256GBKbg30zmv256gBench 99%, 31,797 samples	9x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	9x

RAM
M378A1K43DB2-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 79%, 6,043 samples	14x
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 80%, 29,586 samples	6x
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBHynixBench 79%, 1,376 samples	5x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $274

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16