HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics13.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8433
Memory2.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180724
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateFeb 22 '21 at 21:03
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G-$135
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
66.9% Good
Memory 74.7
1-Core 107
2-Core 200
72% 127 Pts
4-Core 318
8-Core 622
56% 470 Pts
64-Core 615
38% 615 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD 15DD Graphics
HP(103C 8433) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
13.6% Very poor
Lighting 18
Reflection 12.8
Parallax 25.1
15% 18.6 fps
MRender 6.7
Gravity 21.6
Splatting 13.8
12% 14 fps
Poor: 10%
This bench: 13.6%
Great: 16%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 50 65 102 104 103 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
60.9% Good
Read 130
Write 142
Mixed 90.5
SusWrite 81.4
82% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.1
215% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
44.5% Average
MC Read 17
MC Write 14.3
MC Mixed 13.4
43% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 16.5
SC Mixed 15.4
46% 15.9 GB/s
Latency 91
44% 91 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 44.5%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx Builds (Compare 1,951 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

System: HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $232
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