HP Compaq dc7900 Convertible Minitower

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 54.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.71% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 8GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemHP Compaq dc7900 Convertible Minitower  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 3032h
Memory6.8 GB free of 8.00391 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20151022
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 11 '20 at 09:51
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User PAK-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650-$170
XU1 PROCESSOR, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
54.1% Above average
Memory 85.6
1-Core 42.9
2-Core 62.9
45% 63.8 Pts
4-Core 135
8-Core 134
18% 134 Pts
64-Core 135
8% 135 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTS
Nvidia(10DE 0420) 320MB
Ram: 320MB, Driver: 342.1
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
3.71% Terrible
Lighting 5.2
Reflection 3.58
Parallax 2.44
4% 3.74 fps
MRender 2.14
Gravity 5.53
Splatting 2.43
3% 3.37 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.71%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST3160215SCE 160GB-$20
16GB free
Firmware: 3.ACF
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 40 17 51 50 51 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
26.7% Poor
Read 51.7
Write 51
Mixed 35.9
SusWrite 41.1
33% 44.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 26.7%
Great: 42%
WD WD800JD-75MSA3 80GB-$105
4GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10.01E04
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 58.9
Write 58.6
Mixed 41.4
40% 53 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
164% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 8% Great: 33%
VendorCo ProductCode 16GB
3GB free, PID 5678
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.6 6.2 2.7 8.5 8.3 8.2 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
4.84% Terrible
Read 20.5
Write 5.5
Mixed 4.2
SusWrite 6.4
10% 9.15 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
7% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.84%
Great: 8%
WD My Passport 500GB
6GB free, PID 0748
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 15 5.7 18 18 20 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
12.8% Very poor
Read 26.8
Write 23.5
Mixed 19.9
SusWrite 14.9
28% 21.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 12.8%
Great: 37%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 44GB
null MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 36864 MB
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
22.4% Poor
MC Read 7.2
MC Write 6.5
MC Mixed 6.4
19% 6.7 GB/s
SC Read 5.9
SC Write 6.6
SC Mixed 7
19% 6.5 GB/s
Latency 71.6
56% 71.6 ns
Poor: 15%
This bench: 22.4%
Great: 38%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Compaq dc7900 Convertible Minitower Builds (Compare 228 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP Compaq dc7900 Convertible Minitower

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $89
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