HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-0xxx

Performance Results


Gaming 21% Surfboard	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	17.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	159% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-0xxx (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 843B
Memory	4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190527
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 27 '20 at 17:26
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9400F-$102 299,482 User benchmarks, average bench 85% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Memory 94.6 1-Core 128 2-Core 230 87% 151 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 744 78% 625 Pts	64-Core 742 46% 742 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon 550 8,236 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Gigabyte(1458 22F3) 2GB CLim: 1183 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.20 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	17.3% Very poor	Lighting 18.2 Reflection 30.3 Parallax 21.4 15% 23.3 fps	MRender 28.6 Gravity 15.8 Splatting 33.6 22% 26 fps
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 17.3% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1006 256GB 17,295 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 158GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20120006 SusWrite @10s intervals: 502 313 331 318 325 330 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	159% Outstanding	Read 783 Write 722 Mixed 699 SusWrite 353 143% 639 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 60 206% 74.7 MB/s	DQ Read 860 DQ Write 1,029 DQ Mixed 730 610% 873 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 197%
PNY CS90 0 120GB SSD 423 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 88GB free Firmware: 3202 SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 166 83 60 62 61 MB/s Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	45.8% Average	Read 250 Write 217 Mixed 208 SusWrite 115 44% 198 MB/s	4K Read 19.7 4K Write 38.5 4K Mixed 20.9 77% 26.4 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 112 DQ Mixed 101 80% 110 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FD 1x8GB 3,572 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	48.6% Average	MC Read 18.2 MC Write 16.7 MC Mixed 13.4 46% 16.1 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 16.2 SC Mixed 15.1 43% 15.1 GB/s	Latency 58.3 69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 52%

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System: HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-0xxx

CPU
Core i5-9400FIntel $102Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	826x
Ryzen 5 2400GAMD $135Bench 63%, 127,344 samples	124x
Ryzen 3 2200GAMD $104Bench 60%, 181,631 samples	43x

GPU
GTX 1660-TiNvidia $143Bench 76%, 318,562 samples	831x
Radeon RX 580AMDBench 41%, 6,488 samples	54x
RX 550AMD $79Bench 14%, 79,894 samples	35x

SSD
hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBSKBench 123%, 30,266 samples	316x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1006 256GBWDCBench 152%, 17,295 samples	132x
TOSHIBA 256GBKbg30zmv256gBench 99%, 31,797 samples	98x

RAM
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 1x8GBHynixBench 44%, 1,972 samples	111x
M378A1K43DB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 43%, 7,517 samples	76x
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 43%, 19,029 samples	74x

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Value: 120% - Outstanding

Total price: $245

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16