HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 43%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive43.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (59%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 338B
Memory4.4 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.1 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20110503
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 07 '21 at 11:52
Run Duration547 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 59%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3 M 370-$167
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
43% Average
Memory 63.6
1-Core 44.6
2-Core 90.4
42% 66.2 Pts
4-Core 132
8-Core 133
18% 132 Pts
64-Core 132
8% 132 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 43%
Great: 45%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
429GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 153 172 171 170 154 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
43.4% Average
Read 203
Write 143
Mixed 179
SusWrite 157
38% 170 MB/s
4K Read 17.3
4K Write 22.6
4K Mixed 17.6
61% 19.2 MB/s
DQ Read 147
DQ Write 160
DQ Mixed 152
115% 153 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6BFR8C-H9 Samsung M471B5673FH0-CH9 6GB
1067, 1067 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
23.7% Poor
MC Read 7.9
MC Write 7
MC Mixed 9.5
23% 8.13 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 6.4
17% 5.83 GB/s
Latency 118
34% 118 ns
Poor: 13%
This bench: 23.7%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
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Workstation
Workstation 6%
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System: HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $80
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