HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 790-00xx

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 790-00xx (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 844C
Memory	26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191121
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jan 29 '20 at 21:55
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$186 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Memory 90.6 1-Core 137 2-Core 275 92% 167 Pts	4-Core 497 8-Core 839 81% 668 Pts	64-Core 1,073 66% 1,073 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% HP(103C 8554) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 122 Parallax 137 104% 129 fps	MRender 173 Gravity 123 Splatting 98.8 104% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kbg30zmv256g TOSHIBA 256GB 31,797 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 16GB free (System drive) Firmware: ADHA0102 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 727 Write 284 Mixed 611 119% 541 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 33.9 4K Mixed 37.9 134% 38.8 MB/s	DQ Read 660 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 76.1 139% 291 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 147%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB 14,526 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 7GB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 371 Write 358 Mixed 340 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 38.8 4K Mixed 28.7 93% 30.4 MB/s	DQ Read 113 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 122 90% 117 MB/s
Poor: 51% Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: VX14 SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 213 212 218 218 220 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 140 Write 158 Mixed 76 SusWrite 215 107% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.9 194% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 106%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$25 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 446GB free Firmware: 19.01H19 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 119 117 119 120 118 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	67.2% Good	Read 116 Write 112 Mixed 71.5 SusWrite 118 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 67.2% Great: 69%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$25 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 465GB free Firmware: 19.01H19 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 119 119 120 119 118 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	68.4% Good	Read 120 Write 114 Mixed 72 SusWrite 118 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 69%
WD Elements 25A2 2TB 18,040 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 2TB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 104 105 104 103 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	43% Average	Read 99 Write 101 Mixed 57.3 SusWrite 103 121% 90 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 100% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 43% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CTD 04CB M378A1K43CB2-CTD 04CB 32GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2666, 2666, 2666, 2666 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 30.7 MC Mixed 25.1 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 33.1 SC Mixed 25.6 72% 25.4 GB/s	Latency 66.3 60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 90%

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System: HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 790-00xx

CPU
Core i5-8400Intel $114Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	173x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	169x
Core i5-9400FIntel $85Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	102x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $273Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	85x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	74x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	69x

SSD
hynix BC501 HFM128GDJTNG-8310A 128GBSKBench 111%, 2,891 samples	60x
TOSHIBA 256GBKbg30zmv256gBench 99%, 31,797 samples	49x
hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBSKBench 123%, 30,266 samples	25x

RAM
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 80%, 29,586 samples	68x
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 43%, 19,029 samples	39x
HP26D4U9S8ME-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 79%, 703 samples	28x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $387

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16