HP Pavilion dv6500 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 17%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 21.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics0.05% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive22.7% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory3GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 3GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Pavilion dv6500 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardQuanta 30CF
Memory0.3 GB free of 3 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1280 x 800 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 03 '21 at 17:20
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile Technology TL-56
Socket S1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
21.1% Poor
Memory 33.7
1-Core 25.5
2-Core 48.5
22% 35.9 Pts
4-Core 50.9
8-Core 50.2
7% 50.6 Pts
64-Core 44.7
3% 44.7 Pts
Poor: 16%
This bench: 21.1%
Great: 42%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 7150M / nForce 630M
HP(103C 30CF) 128MB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 7.15.11.7713
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.05% Terrible
Lighting 0.1
Reflection 0
Parallax 0.1
0% 0.07 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.05%
Great: 0%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD N28 240GB
164GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0519A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 57 72 72 63 81 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
22.7% Poor
Read 106
Write 90.6
Mixed 96.6
SusWrite 69.8
20% 90.8 MB/s
4K Read 11.4
4K Write 19.7
4K Mixed 10.3
41% 13.8 MB/s
DQ Read 19
DQ Write 59.2
DQ Mixed 19.2
20% 32.5 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 22.7%
Great: 91%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3GB
null MHz
1024, 2048 MB
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
6.68% Terrible
MC Read 2.3
MC Write 2.7
MC Mixed 1.2
6% 2.07 GB/s
SC Read 1.5
SC Write 2.6
SC Mixed 0.6
4% 1.57 GB/s
Latency 234
17% 234 ns
Poor: 8%
This bench: 6.68%
Great: 23%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion dv6500 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 18 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 17%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion dv6500 Notebook PC

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