HP Spectre x360 Convertible 13-ae0xx

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 56% Gunboat	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 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 50.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.54% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	180% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 90% 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.

Run History

21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago.

System	HP Spectre x360 Convertible 13-ae0xx (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 83B9
Memory	8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 18 '22 at 14:16
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8550U 184,356 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	50.2% Above average	Memory 70.6 1-Core 78.7 2-Core 128 56% 92.3 Pts	4-Core 166 8-Core 215 24% 190 Pts	64-Core 212 13% 212 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) 420,154 User benchmarks, average bench 5% HP(103C 83B9) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.1340 Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	3.54% Terrible	Lighting 3.8 Reflection 5 Parallax 4.8 3% 4.53 fps	MRender 6 Gravity 4.1 Splatting 5.9 4% 5.33 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.54% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1 512GB 20,750 User benchmarks, average bench 209% 262GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXA72H1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 835 623 629 614 626 619 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	180% Outstanding	Read 1,774 Write 1,633 Mixed 1,128 SusWrite 658 290% 1,298 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 68 4K Mixed 56.2 176% 56.3 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 346 249% 324 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 295%
Seagate Expansion Desk 3TB 13,194 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1TB free Firmware: 0740 SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 25 25 24 25 25 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	17.8% Very poor	Read 36.1 Write 35.4 Mixed 28.6 SusWrite 25.3 23% 31.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 17.8% Great: 103%
Generic Flash Disk 8GB 32,093 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 7GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 15 15 15 15 16 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	7.47% Terrible	Read 23.9 Write 15 Mixed 9.2 SusWrite 15 20% 15.8 MB/s	4K Read 3.1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 12% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 7.47% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix H9CCNNNCLGALAR-NVD 2x8GB 10,159 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	60.5% Good	MC Read 20.5 MC Write 25 MC Mixed 20.2 63% 21.9 GB/s	SC Read 10.8 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 16.7 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 99.9 40% 99.9 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 71%

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

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Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 58%

Gunboat

Workstation 10%

Tree trunk

System: HP Spectre x360 Convertible 13-ae0xx

CPU
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	481x
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	103x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	570x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	3x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2x

SSD
MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1 512GBSamsungBench 209%, 20,750 samples	127x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $46Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	67x
THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshibaBench 122%, 19,561 samples	59x

RAM
H9CCNNNCLGALAR-NVD 2x8GBHynixBench 66%, 10,159 samples	186x
MT52L512M32D2PF-093 WT:B 2x4GBMicronBench 62%, 948 samples	127x
K4EBE304EB-EGCG 2x8GBSamsungBench 64%, 14,699 samples	95x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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