HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 52% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 60.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	3.66% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	62.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1851
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 640 x 480 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130102
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 01 '17 at 08:13
Run Duration	97 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	33%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3210M-$52 79,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Memory 87.9 1-Core 29.5 2-Core 67.3 44% 61.6 Pts	4-Core 190 8-Core 192 26% 191 Pts	64-Core 192 12% 192 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 57%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? HP(103C 1851) 2GB Ram: 1GB, Driver: 16.11.5 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	3.66% Terrible	Lighting 4.07 Reflection 5.38 Parallax 3.03 3% 4.16 fps	MRender 4.95 Gravity 2.27 Splatting 7.7 4% 4.97 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.66% Great: 4%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 11280 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 3076 (B1) Unknown 99 99 50 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 50 49 50 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 1 (EB) Unknown 99 99 27 (F1) Unknown 99 99 24971378565	62.8% Good	Read 508 Write 311 Mixed 437 93% 418 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 41.3 4K Mixed 13.6 70% 25.1 MB/s	DQ Read 20.2 DQ Write 103 DQ Mixed 15.2 25% 46 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G3N169ES4.16FE 2x8GB 732 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	53.8% Above average	MC Read 18.7 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 19.5 57% 20 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 6.6 SC Mixed 7.2 27% 9.57 GB/s	Latency 69.7 57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 61%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 54%

Yacht

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

System: HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC

CPU
Core i7-4700MQIntel $209Bench 59%, 69,603 samples	372x
Core i7-4510UIntelBench 47%, 63,054 samples	268x
Core i7-5500UIntelBench 46%, 73,655 samples	222x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	603x
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples	237x
HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)IntelBench 4%, 231,498 samples	191x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	40x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	29x
870 EVO 500GBSamsung $60Bench 104%, 60,851 samples	29x

RAM
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 40,451 samples	76x
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 22,647 samples	66x
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 44,908 samples	59x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $237

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 $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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