HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	5.48% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	99.9% 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.
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.

System	HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1966
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171020
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Apr 04 '20 at 09:57
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	1%

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 i7-4700MQ-$209 69,603 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	Memory 88.2 1-Core 98.2 2-Core 195 74% 127 Pts	4-Core 343 8-Core 444 50% 393 Pts	64-Core 444 28% 444 Pts
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 740M 15,605 User benchmarks, average bench 6% HP(103C 219C) 2GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 24.21.13.9836 Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	5.48% Terrible	Lighting 6.2 Reflection 6.77 Parallax 8.16 5% 7.04 fps	MRender 4.9 Gravity 8.57 Splatting 8.91 6% 7.46 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 5.48% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 2TB-$155 44,787 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 441GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 268 199 180 226 320 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 440 Mixed 387 SusWrite 266 89% 398 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 83.8 4K Mixed 44.4 154% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 290 236% 337 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 125%
Seagate ST2000LM003 HN-M201RAD 2TB 50,772 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1.5TB free Firmware: 2BC10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 88 86 89 88 89 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	48.6% Average	Read 81.8 Write 66.2 Mixed 52.5 SusWrite 87.5 53% 72 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 117% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 70%
Asmt 2115 500GB 793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 363GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 15 16 19 20 19 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 14% Great: 67%
Generic Flash Disk 126GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 23GB free, PID 0233 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 3.5 2% 3.5 MB/s	4K Read 3.3 4K Mixed 0 18% 1.65 MB/s
Poor: 4% Great: 6%
Corsair Slider 3.0 248GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 23GB free, PID 1a06, Sandisk Slider 3.0 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 18 19 20 21 21 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	11.1% Very poor	Read 36.5 Write 32.5 Mixed 15.2 SusWrite 20 33% 26 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.5 36% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 11.1% Great: 29%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GB 22,647 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	55.1% Above average	MC Read 20.5 MC Write 20.3 MC Mixed 16.5 55% 19.1 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 17.6 SC Mixed 17.4 47% 16.3 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 58%

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Desktop 56%

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Workstation 7%

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System: HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC

CPU
Core i7-4700MQIntel $209Bench 59%, 69,603 samples	332x
Core i7-5500UIntelBench 46%, 73,655 samples	174x
Core i7-4710MQIntel $48Bench 60%, 15,557 samples	137x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	529x
HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)IntelBench 4%, 231,498 samples	139x
GeForce GT 740MNvidiaBench 6%, 15,605 samples	86x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	23x
MX500 500GBCrucial $44Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	23x
MX500 1TBCrucial $74Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	19x

RAM
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 22,647 samples	54x
HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 51%, 18,309 samples	40x
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 53%, 30,591 samples	33x

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Value: 54% - Above average

Total price: $285

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16