HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15-dk1xxx

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	4.68% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15-dk1xxx (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 8742
Memory	8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210108
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 26 '21 at 09:54
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10870H 23,498 User benchmarks, average bench 79% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	67.7% Good	Memory 78.8 1-Core 109 2-Core 172 70% 120 Pts	4-Core 305 8-Core 580 53% 442 Pts	64-Core 834 52% 834 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? HP(103C 8742) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8729 Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	4.68% Terrible	Lighting 5.9 Reflection 30 Parallax 6.9 5% 14.3 fps	MRender 9.2 Gravity 9.2 Splatting 0.1 4% 6.17 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.68% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Intel Optane+477G 512GB 4,992 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 344GB free (System drive) Firmware: 17.9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 834 846 880 437 70 56 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 35% Great: 94%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 64GB 3,373 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 57GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 68 32 33 32 33 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	35.1% Below average	Read 112 Write 54 Mixed 63.4 SusWrite 44.5 84% 68.4 MB/s	4K Read 5.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 2.9 206% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 35.1% Great: 48%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A2K43DB1-CWE 1x16GB 13,312 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	49.2% Average	MC Read 18.2 MC Write 17.9 MC Mixed 14 48% 16.7 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 18.3 SC Mixed 17.9 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 82.7 48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 54%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 10: 2R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
10%	5%	42	26	5	144	15.5"	1536 864	NCP0058

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 8%

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System: HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15-dk1xxx

CPU
Core i5-10300HIntelBench 74%, 82,821 samples	3,578x
Core i7-10750HIntelBench 77%, 206,796 samples	722x
Core i7-10870HIntelBench 79%, 23,498 samples	21x

GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 187,969 samples	2,270x
GeForce GTX 1650NvidiaBench 40%, 34,471 samples	766x
GTX 1650-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 42%, 33,798 samples	587x

SSD
MZVLQ512HALU-000H1 512GBSamsungBench 139%, 7,358 samples	821x
MZVLQ256HAJD-000H1 256GBSamsungBench 114%, 12,950 samples	505x
hynix BC511 HFM256GDJTNI-82A0A 256GBSKBench 146%, 8,367 samples	471x

RAM
M471A1K43DB1-CWE 1x8GBSamsungBench 45%, 34,565 samples	418x
M471A1K43DB1-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 86%, 69,946 samples	375x
HMA81GS6CJR8N-XN 1x8GBHynixBench 44%, 3,308 samples	331x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	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