HP 250 G5 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 62.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.89% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive56% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 96% 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 G5 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 81EE
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170421
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 02 '20 at 06:15
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 39%
CPU Throttled 96%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
62.1% Good
Memory 78.4
1-Core 66.6
2-Core 166
60% 104 Pts
4-Core 270
8-Core 247
35% 258 Pts
64-Core 276
17% 276 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)
HP(103C 81EE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
3.89% Terrible
Lighting 6.2
Reflection 3.1
Parallax 6.7
5% 5.33 fps
MRender 0.2
Gravity 6
Splatting 0.3
2% 2.17 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.89%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SQ500S37240G 240GB
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 212 202 223 209 203 MB/s
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
56% Above average
Read 155
Write 102
Mixed 85.1
SusWrite 211
31% 138 MB/s
4K Read 12.6
4K Write 17.9
4K Mixed 34.8
73% 21.8 MB/s
DQ Read 244
DQ Write 304
DQ Mixed 196
170% 248 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 56%
Great: 103%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
249GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 89 88 90 91 91 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
52.5% Above average
Read 93.3
Write 74.6
Mixed 53.7
SusWrite 89.5
57% 77.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH HMA451S6AFR8N-UH 8GB
2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
66.4% Good
MC Read 25
MC Write 27.5
MC Mixed 20.4
69% 24.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 18.1
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 83.6
48% 83.6 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 66.4%
Great: 68%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 250 G5 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 1,058 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP 250 G5 Notebook PC

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