HP G72 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 36%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 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 37.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics0.63% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive61.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (97%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemHP G72 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1439
Memory3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20101029
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 03 '20 at 06:57
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 97%

 PC Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5 M 580-$250
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
37.1% Below average
Memory 43.6
1-Core 55.4
2-Core 98
38% 65.7 Pts
4-Core 178
8-Core 174
24% 176 Pts
64-Core 174
11% 174 Pts
Poor: 28%
This bench: 37.1%
Great: 49%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)
HP(103C 1439) 3.8GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.15.10.2900
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
0.63% Terrible
Lighting 0.67
Reflection 0.92
Parallax 0.66
0% 0.75 fps
MRender 1.05
Gravity 0.5
Splatting 1.26
1% 0.94 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.63%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 185 212 215 220 264 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
61.2% Good
Read 240
Write 182
Mixed 219
SusWrite 224
49% 216 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 41.8
4K Mixed 27.7
93% 30.9 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 184
142% 196 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 124%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
90GB free
Firmware: EXT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 169 146 146 146 146 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
59.2% Above average
Read 241
Write 201
Mixed 207
SusWrite 154
45% 201 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 39.5
4K Mixed 32.2
104% 33.1 MB/s
DQ Read 180
DQ Write 161
DQ Mixed 136
112% 159 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 108%
SanDisk Cruzer 8GB
1GB free, PID 5530
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.7 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.4 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
4.38% Terrible
Read 21.3
Write 2.3
Mixed 5.3
SusWrite 5.4
9% 8.57 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
2% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 4.38%
Great: 13%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5273CH0-CH9 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1067 MHz
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
23% Poor
MC Read 7.8
MC Write 6.8
MC Mixed 10.4
24% 8.33 GB/s
SC Read 5.7
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 5.8
16% 5.5 GB/s
Latency 186
22% 186 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 23%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical G72 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 41 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 38%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP G72 Notebook PC

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