HP Compaq CQ45 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 27%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 26.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics0.74% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive40.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Compaq CQ45 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 188B
Memory2.1 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120903
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 20 '20 at 23:46
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU 27%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD C-60 APU
Socket FT1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
26.9% Poor
Memory 49.2
1-Core 15
2-Core 29.7
23% 31.3 Pts
4-Core 30
8-Core 30
4% 30 Pts
64-Core 29.7
2% 29.7 Pts
Poor: 11%
This bench: 26.9%
Great: 34%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6290
HP(103C 188B) 384MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.0
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
0.74% Terrible
Lighting 0.83
Reflection 0.96
Parallax 0.94
1% 0.91 fps
MRender 1.14
Gravity 0.63
Splatting 1.26
1% 1.01 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.74%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 120GB-$14
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V8X02c08
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 177 241 260 217 127 MB/s
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
40.4% Average
Read 270
Write 270
Mixed 256
SusWrite 208
56% 251 MB/s
4K Read 10.8
4K Write 18.6
4K Mixed 12.7
42% 14 MB/s
DQ Read 87.5
DQ Write 77.5
DQ Mixed 82.1
62% 82.4 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 40.4%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 1x4GB
1 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 1066 MHz clocked @ 533 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
11.8% Very poor
MC Read 4
MC Write 3.2
MC Mixed 4.4
11% 3.87 GB/s
SC Read 2.5
SC Write 2.4
SC Mixed 3.2
8% 2.7 GB/s
Latency 164
24% 164 ns
Poor: 12%
This bench: 11.8%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Compaq CQ45 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 26 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP Compaq CQ45 Notebook PC

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