HP Pavilion dv2 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 way below expectations (10th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 90 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 an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 13.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Boot Drive29% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
MemoryThe RAM on this system should be upgraded to at least 2GB although on 32bit systems 1GB will suffice as a bare minimum.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemHP Pavilion dv2 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardFlextronics 3055
Memory0.2 GB free of 1 GB @ 0.8 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20091007
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 04 '17 at 09:29
Run Duration104 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon Neo X2 Dual Core L335
Socket M2/S1G1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
13.7% Very poor
Memory 21.7
1-Core 19
2-Core 24.3
14% 21.7 Pts
4-Core 33.7
8-Core 34.5
5% 34.1 Pts
64-Core 30
2% 30 Pts
Poor: 14%
This bench: 13.7%
Great: 35%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Galaxy GX0240ML105-G 256GB
208GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.06 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
29% Poor
Read 192
Write 171
Mixed 192
41% 185 MB/s
4K Read 7.88
4K Write 26.5
4K Mixed 6.18
34% 13.5 MB/s
DQ Read 8.55
DQ Write 31.2
DQ Mixed 5.22
8% 15 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 29%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x1GB
1 of 1 slots used
1GB SODIMM DDR2
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
5.99% Terrible
MC Read 2.6
MC Write 3
MC Mixed 0.9
6% 2.17 GB/s
SC Read 0.2
SC Write 0.4
SC Mixed 0.3
1% 0.3 GB/s
Latency 308
13% 308 ns
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.99%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion dv2 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 2 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete

System: HP Pavilion dv2 Notebook PC

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