HP Spectre Notebook

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 54.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics58.6% 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 Drive148% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 96% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
SystemHP Spectre Notebook  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 81A0
Memory4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190416
Uptime6.2 Days
Run DateMay 19 '20 at 11:11
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User ARE-User
Background CPU 11%
CPU Throttled 96%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
54.6% Above average
Memory 71.8
1-Core 79.6
2-Core 117
55% 89.4 Pts
4-Core 217
8-Core 220
29% 219 Pts
64-Core 217
13% 217 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.19
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
58.6% Above average
Lighting 73.1
Reflection 71
Parallax 64.3
60% 69.5 fps
MRender 67
Gravity 68.3
Splatting 71
56% 68.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLV512HCJH-000H1 512GB
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXV72H0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 543 534 436 198 197 195 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
148% Outstanding
Read 1,198
Write 536
Mixed 382
SusWrite 350
136% 617 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 39.1
161% 60.8 MB/s
DQ Read 781
DQ Write 560
DQ Mixed 588
462% 643 MB/s
Poor: 104%
This bench: 148%
Great: 179%
Ct500mx5 0 500GB
83GB free
Firmware: M3CR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 301 299 286 287 290 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
56% Above average
Read 317
Write 260
Mixed 279
SusWrite 288
64% 286 MB/s
4K Read 17.8
4K Write 31.1
4K Mixed 22.1
72% 23.7 MB/s
DQ Read 75
DQ Write 72.2
DQ Mixed 80.9
59% 76 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 56%
Great: 119%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix H9CCNNNCPTMLBR-NUD 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
61.7% Good
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 20.8
63% 22.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.1
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 18.2
53% 18.5 GB/s
Latency 97.2
41% 97.2 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Spectre Notebook Builds (Compare 118 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: HP Spectre Notebook

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HDDRAMUSB
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