HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15-cx0xxx

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics25.2% 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 Drive218% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemHP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15-cx0xxx  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8478
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190507
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 29 '21 at 18:39
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8300H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Memory 91.2
1-Core 126
2-Core 250
87% 156 Pts
4-Core 470
8-Core 677
72% 573 Pts
64-Core 651
40% 651 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050 (Mobile)
HP(103C 8478) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.5241
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
25.2% Poor
Lighting 31.7
Reflection 39.6
Parallax 32.3
26% 34.5 fps
MRender 35.7
Gravity 34.7
Splatting 21
24% 30.5 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 25.2%
Great: 25%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74
503GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1529 1581 1623 1560 1523 1460 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
218% Outstanding
Read 1,156
Write 1,632
Mixed 1,366
SusWrite 1546
323% 1,425 MB/s
4K Read 43.5
4K Write 63.9
4K Mixed 51.5
166% 53 MB/s
DQ Read 1,062
DQ Write 109
DQ Mixed 220
253% 464 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 218%
Great: 347%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70
24GB free
Firmware: 580ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 212 131 103 77 86 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
53.1% Above average
Read 232
Write 234
Mixed 195
SusWrite 135
45% 199 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 45
4K Mixed 22.9
93% 31.5 MB/s
DQ Read 226
DQ Write 99.6
DQ Mixed 192
135% 173 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT16G4SFRA266.M16FJ 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
49% Average
MC Read 17.8
MC Write 16.8
MC Mixed 14.2
46% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 18.4
SC Mixed 15.6
47% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 49%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15-cx0xxx Builds (Compare 4,078 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15-cx0xxx

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