HP ENVY dv7 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics7.19% 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 Drive86.8% 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.
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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP ENVY dv7 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 181F
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit Farben,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160907
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 22 '20 at 18:31
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3630QM-$420
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
69.1% Good
Memory 76.8
1-Core 91.3
2-Core 176
66% 115 Pts
4-Core 337
8-Core 443
50% 390 Pts
64-Core 442
27% 442 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 69.1%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 650M
HP(103C 181D) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2531
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
7.19% Terrible
Lighting 8.03
Reflection 7.65
Parallax 9.31
6% 8.33 fps
MRender 10.8
Gravity 9.5
Splatting 10.6
8% 10.3 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 7.19%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 395 412 401 411 400 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Read 429
Write 410
Mixed 341
SusWrite 406
89% 396 MB/s
4K Read 20.3
4K Write 43.1
4K Mixed 29.3
91% 30.9 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 349
266% 360 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 124%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: JA0OA4D0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 105 106 106 106 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
59% Above average
Read 100
Write 102
Mixed 38.2
SusWrite 106
63% 86.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
104% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 59%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16KTF51264HZ-1G6M1 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
55.1% Above average
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 19.4
MC Mixed 17.3
55% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 15.7
SC Mixed 16.7
47% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 86.6
46% 86.6 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ENVY dv7 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 350 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP ENVY dv7 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 52% - Above average Total price: $448
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