| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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. |
| Processor | With 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 50.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average. |
| Graphics | 1.49% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | 47.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications. |
| Memory | 8GB 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 Version | Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC (all builds) |
| Motherboard | Hewlett-Packard 3659 |
| Memory | 5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz |
| Display | 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 8.1 |
| BIOS Date | 20100517 |
| Uptime | 5.3 Days |
| Run Date | Jul 02 '20 at 15:16 |
| Run Duration | 129 Seconds |
| Run User | ARE-User |
| Background CPU | 11% |
PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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50.5%
Above average
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40% 56.7 Pts
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20% 161 Pts
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12% 198 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GeForce GT 320M
HP(103C 3659) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.01
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1.49%
Terrible
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1% 1.49 fps
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2% 2.52 fps
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
54GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 198 202 199 199 191 MB/s
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47.7%
Average
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47% 208 MB/s
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60% 18.9 MB/s
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132% 175 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Unknown 99U5428-058.A00LF 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
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22.7%
Poor
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21% 7.2 GB/s
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18% 6.17 GB/s
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47% 84.5 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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System: HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC
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| Core i7-2670QMIntel $200Bench 56%, 51,169 samples | 337x |
| Core i7-2630QMIntel $199Bench 55%, 39,605 samples | 256x |
| Core i7-3610QMIntel $300Bench 62%, 38,575 samples | 183x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 57% - Above average | Total price: $228 |