HP 15 Notebook PC

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 47% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 49.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	1.03% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	52.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	HP 15 Notebook PC (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 225D
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160727
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 24 '21 at 18:46
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	27%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4200M-$39 33,019 User benchmarks, average bench 50% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	49.6% Average	Memory 65.3 1-Core 65.3 2-Core 104 48% 78.1 Pts	4-Core 198 8-Core 196 26% 197 Pts	64-Core 191 12% 191 Pts
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 63%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 820M 9,266 User benchmarks, average bench 4% HP(103C 225D) 2GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.9135 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	1.03% Terrible	Lighting 1 Reflection 1.9 Parallax 0.5 1% 1.13 fps	MRender 2.6 Gravity 0.9 Splatting 1.8 2% 1.77 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 1.03% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
256gb EVM SSD 256GB 348 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 184GB free (System drive) Firmware: T1130A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 207 201 189 203 205 MB/s Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	52.2% Above average	Read 223 Write 203 Mixed 200 SusWrite 202 47% 207 MB/s	4K Read 13.5 4K Write 63.7 4K Mixed 20.1 80% 32.4 MB/s	DQ Read 113 DQ Write 183 DQ Mixed 29.6 56% 108 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 90%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 466GB free Firmware: AX003J SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 90 91 90 91 91 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	51.2% Above average	Read 88.7 Write 87.9 Mixed 3 SusWrite 90.1 48% 67.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.6 89% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5273EB0-YK0 M471B5173DB0-YK0 8GB 42 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	52% Above average	MC Read 18.2 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 17.2 54% 18.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 13.2 SC Mixed 16.6 41% 14.3 GB/s	Latency 113 35% 113 ns
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 55%

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Gaming 2%

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Desktop 32%

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Workstation 2%

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System: HP 15 Notebook PC

CPU
Pentium N3540IntelBench 33%, 17,036 samples	447x
Core i5-4210UIntelBench 41%, 82,966 samples	406x
Core i3-4005UIntelBench 39%, 37,483 samples	390x

GPU
HD Graphics (Bay Trail 0.667 - 0.854 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 90,156 samples	898x
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples	872x
HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)IntelBench 4%, 231,498 samples	381x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	99x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	42x
BX500 240GBCrucial $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	41x

RAM
M471B5173DB0-YK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 24%, 51,191 samples	373x
M471B5173QH0-YK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 25%, 38,580 samples	324x
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 25%, 64,960 samples	199x

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Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $28

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16