HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 38%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 42.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.19% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive59.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemHP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 17FD
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130123
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 05 '20 at 20:44
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User UKR-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (21st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2450M-$225
CPU1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
42.8% Average
Memory 65.7
1-Core 17.8
2-Core 47.8
31% 43.8 Pts
4-Core 112
8-Core 150
17% 131 Pts
64-Core 118
7% 118 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 42.8%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)
HP(103C 185D) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
2.19% Terrible
Lighting 2.43
Reflection 3.77
Parallax 1.59
2% 2.6 fps
MRender 3.24
Gravity 1.3
Splatting 4.48
3% 3.01 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.19%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
484GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 319 371 318 326 371 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
59.8% Above average
Read 374
Write 308
Mixed 298
SusWrite 323
73% 326 MB/s
4K Read 18.2
4K Write 19.3
4K Mixed 9.6
50% 15.7 MB/s
DQ Read 283
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 281
197% 250 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 59.8%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3N18AES4.16FE 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
39.8% Below average
MC Read 13.6
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 13.9
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 5.9
SC Write 9.2
SC Mixed 8.8
23% 7.97 GB/s
Latency 112
36% 112 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 39.8%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 2,432 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $228
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