HP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 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 46.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.31% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive33.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 69% 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.
SystemHP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2166
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170313
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateSep 13 '21 at 01:11
Run Duration183 Seconds
Run User EGY-User
Background CPU 42%
CPU Throttled 69%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4200U-$281
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
46.4% Average
Memory 65.3
1-Core 69
2-Core 112
50% 82.2 Pts
4-Core 161
8-Core 159
22% 160 Pts
64-Core 162
10% 162 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 56%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
HP(103C 2166) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5070
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
2.31% Terrible
Lighting 2.4
Reflection 5.6
Parallax 4.8
2% 4.27 fps
MRender 5.6
Gravity 2
Splatting 3.6
3% 3.73 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.31%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S3501103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 317 294 11 54 54 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
33.4% Below average
Read 312
Write 278
Mixed 252
SusWrite 141
55% 246 MB/s
4K Read 10.2
4K Write 28.1
4K Mixed 5
37% 14.4 MB/s
DQ Read 68.9
DQ Write 10.7
DQ Mixed 19.2
19% 32.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 33.4%
Great: 85%
Toshiba MQ01ABD075 750GB-$40
208GB free
Firmware: AX001C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 91 92 88 62 62 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
43.5% Average
Read 70.8
Write 83.2
Mixed 31
SusWrite 80.8
48% 66.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
120% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8A-PB 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.1% Above average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 16.7
51% 18 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 13.1
SC Mixed 16.6
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 113
35% 113 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 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
0% 0% 2 85 5 60 15.6" 1366 768 LGD039F
Typical Pavilion 15 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 4,232 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC

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