HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics55.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive87.1% 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.
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 (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemHP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 843B
Memory3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateDec 09 '19 at 07:45
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU 22%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Memory 94.7
1-Core 136
2-Core 272
93% 168 Pts
4-Core 532
8-Core 840
84% 686 Pts
64-Core 1,098
68% 1,098 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
HP(103C 8439) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 431.7
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
55.4% Above average
Lighting 72.2
Reflection 72
Parallax 37
59% 60.4 fps
MRender 66
Gravity 64.8
Splatting 51.6
49% 60.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80000C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 179 175 171 170 162 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Read 488
Write 263
Mixed 280
SusWrite 184
67% 304 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 98.9
4K Mixed 34.1
146% 55.3 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 219
DQ Mixed 156
149% 236 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 164%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
299GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 111 112 111 110 111 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Read 162
Write 151
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 111
92% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
44.1% Average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 14.3
MC Mixed 11.5
41% 14.3 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 14.6
SC Mixed 14.4
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 58
69% 58 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
Workstation 21%
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System: HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $232
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