HP Pavilion 17 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 49.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.96% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive77.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
SystemHP Pavilion 17 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1985
Memory6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20170324
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 23 '21 at 14:38
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-5550M APU-$80
Socket FT1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
49.8% Average
Memory 74.3
1-Core 53.5
2-Core 97.4
48% 75.1 Pts
4-Core 150
8-Core 144
20% 147 Pts
64-Core 150
9% 150 Pts
Poor: 28%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 51%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8670M Dual Graphics
HP(103C 1985) 768MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1201.0
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
3.96% Terrible
Lighting 4.5
Reflection 7.9
Parallax 4.3
4% 5.57 fps
MRender 5.3
Gravity 3.8
Splatting 6.9
4% 5.33 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.96%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A 500GB
288GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 330 329 338 344 346 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
77.3% Very good
Read 370
Write 327
Mixed 218
SusWrite 332
70% 312 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 67.2
4K Mixed 26.5
101% 38.1 MB/s
DQ Read 278
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 230
180% 248 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 119%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HP16D3LS1KFG/4G 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.1% Below average
MC Read 15.9
MC Write 5.9
MC Mixed 10
30% 10.6 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 7.2
SC Mixed 9.3
24% 8.27 GB/s
Latency 91.8
44% 91.8 ns
Poor: 15%
This bench: 31.1%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion 17 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 1,225 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion 17 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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