HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 54% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 54%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	2.98% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	83.7% 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.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
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, 3 years ago.

System	HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 228D
Memory	9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150318
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jan 20 '21 at 21:53
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4210U 82,966 User benchmarks, average bench 41% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	54% Above average	Memory 77.2 1-Core 62 2-Core 125 54% 88 Pts	4-Core 181 8-Core 179 24% 180 Pts	64-Core 179 11% 179 Pts
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 53%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 840M 20,978 User benchmarks, average bench 9% HP(103C 228D) 2GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.6089 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	2.98% Terrible	Lighting 3.5 Reflection 3.4 Parallax 2.9 3% 3.27 fps	MRender 5.3 Gravity 3.7 Splatting 3.2 3% 4.07 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 2.98% Great: 10%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$224 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 337 336 340 346 362 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Read 431 Write 360 Mixed 303 SusWrite 338 80% 358 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 62.5 4K Mixed 29.9 110% 39.4 MB/s	DQ Read 269 DQ Write 269 DQ Mixed 285 210% 274 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B1G73QH0-YK0 M471B1G73DB0-YK0 16GB 1,261 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	51.9% Above average	MC Read 17.3 MC Write 20.7 MC Mixed 16.9 52% 18.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 14 SC Mixed 17.4 43% 15 GB/s	Latency 85.8 47% 85.8 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 58%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 54%

Yacht

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

System: HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC

CPU
Core i7-4700MQIntel $209Bench 59%, 69,603 samples	375x
Core i7-4510UIntelBench 47%, 63,054 samples	270x
Core i7-5500UIntelBench 46%, 73,655 samples	225x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	611x
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples	239x
HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)IntelBench 4%, 231,498 samples	196x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	40x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	29x
870 EVO 500GBSamsung $66Bench 104%, 60,851 samples	29x

RAM
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 40,451 samples	76x
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 22,647 samples	68x
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 44,908 samples	59x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $237

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16