HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 43.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.18% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive61% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1819
Memory1.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130422
Uptime3.8 Days
Run DateMay 22 '22 at 11:04
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 35%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3610QM-$300
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
43.4% Average
Memory 60.9
1-Core 44.3
2-Core 92.8
41% 66 Pts
4-Core 141
8-Core 238
23% 190 Pts
64-Core 261
16% 261 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
HP(103C 1819) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5100
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
3.18% Terrible
Lighting 3.9
Reflection 1.8
Parallax 2.8
3% 2.83 fps
MRender 4.4
Gravity 2.3
Splatting 4.7
3% 3.8 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.18%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Team T253X2256G 256GB
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1127A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 360 114 111 118 117 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
61% Good
Read 421
Write 350
Mixed 334
SusWrite 191
72% 324 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 40.2
4K Mixed 18.6
82% 27.7 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 168
DQ Mixed 34.3
65% 130 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 61%
Great: 98%
Toshiba MQ01ABD050V 497GB
395GB free
Firmware: AX0U1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 108 108 110 108 106 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
59% Above average
Read 97.7
Write 97.9
Mixed 41.7
SusWrite 108
63% 86.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
113% 0.83 MB/s
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6MFR8C-PB Samsung M471B1G73DB0-YK0 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
46.3% Average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 17.5
MC Mixed 16
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.9
SC Write 8.6
SC Mixed 10.7
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 125
32% 125 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 2,438 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $228
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