HP 250 G7 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 66.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive114% 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.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% 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 250 G7 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 84A6
Memory2.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191129
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 21 '20 at 16:26
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User PSE-User
Background CPU 31%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-8130U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
66.4% Good
Memory 87.9
1-Core 72.3
2-Core 186
67% 115 Pts
4-Core 260
8-Core 270
35% 265 Pts
64-Core 274
17% 274 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 66.4%
Great: 64%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB
192GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 344 347 350 264 165 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 749
Write 461
Mixed 375
SusWrite 315
106% 475 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 30
130% 52.1 MB/s
DQ Read 504
DQ Write 637
DQ Mixed 414
356% 518 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 114%
Great: 164%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
926GB free
Firmware: 04.01A04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 108 105 112 111 99 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
73% Very good
Read 146
Write 94.7
Mixed 59.1
SusWrite 107
74% 102 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 0.7
206% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 73%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5624-003.A00G 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
37.6% Below average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 12.4
MC Mixed 10.4
35% 12.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 12.6
SC Mixed 11.1
33% 11.6 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 37.6%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 250 G7 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 2,842 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP 250 G7 Notebook PC

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