HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

Performance Results


Gaming 3% Tree trunk	Desktop 23% Surfboard	Workstation 3% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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.
Processor	With an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 23.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics	0.94% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	34.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1657
Memory	4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20111005
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Feb 18 '22 at 09:11
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 4800H Eight-Core CPU1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 1.05 GHz (avg) Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	23.5% Poor	Memory 36.8 1-Core 16.7 2-Core 27.3 19% 26.9 Pts	4-Core 59.6 8-Core 62.8 8% 61.2 Pts	64-Core 61.9 4% 61.9 Pts

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? HP(103C 1657) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459 Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	0.94% Terrible	Lighting 1.1 Reflection 0.8 Parallax 0.5 1% 0.8 fps	MRender 1.3 Gravity 1 Splatting 1.4 1% 1.23 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 0.94% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD 120GB 120GB 196 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: HCS1A25E SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 186 272 111 133 47 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	34.7% Below average	Read 319 Write 266 Mixed 245 SusWrite 161 56% 248 MB/s	4K Read 10.5 4K Write 15.4 4K Mixed 5.7 31% 10.5 MB/s	DQ Read 78.4 DQ Write 54.1 DQ Mixed 13.8 24% 48.8 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 34.7% Great: 85%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E680 500GB 66,048 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 423GB free Firmware: GR2OA3E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 78 82 77 80 79 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	48.4% Average	Read 91 Write 90.5 Mixed 35.7 SusWrite 77.7 54% 73.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 98% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16JSF51264HZ-1G4D1 78.B2GC9.9L10C 8GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	27.4% Poor	MC Read 9.9 MC Write 10.3 MC Mixed 11.5 30% 10.6 GB/s	SC Read 4.8 SC Write 4.3 SC Mixed 4.8 13% 4.63 GB/s	Latency 218 18% 218 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 27.4% Great: 50%

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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 2%

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Desktop 51%

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Workstation 2%

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System: HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

CPU
Core i7-2670QMIntel $200Bench 56%, 51,169 samples	337x
Core i7-2630QMIntel $199Bench 55%, 39,605 samples	256x
Core i7-3610QMIntel $300Bench 62%, 38,575 samples	183x

GPU
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples	840x
HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 99,513 samples	384x
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	185x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	92x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	43x
MX500 500GBCrucial $53Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	40x

RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	111x
M471B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 43%, 15,815 samples	82x
M471B5673EH1-CH9 2x2GBSamsungBench 27%, 1,322 samples	70x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $228

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16