HP Pavilion g4 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 51.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.22% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive37.5% 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.
SystemHP Pavilion g4 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 166C
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111208
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateAug 17 '22 at 08:28
Run Duration216 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2450M-$225
CPU1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
51.7% Above average
Memory 70.8
1-Core 79.2
2-Core 131
56% 93.7 Pts
4-Core 190
8-Core 191
26% 191 Pts
64-Core 185
11% 185 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)
HP(103C 166C) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
2.22% Terrible
Lighting 2.2
Reflection 2.7
Parallax 1.7
2% 2.2 fps
MRender 2.9
Gravity 3.3
Splatting 4.6
3% 3.6 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.22%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS200T2G0A-00JH30 2TB
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: UP450400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 67 36 64 63 89 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
37.5% Below average
Read 391
Write 342
Mixed 275
SusWrite 75
60% 271 MB/s
4K Read 12.3
4K Write 22.1
4K Mixed 11.3
45% 15.2 MB/s
DQ Read 94.5
DQ Write 71.2
DQ Mixed 31.7
38% 65.8 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905428-051.A00LF Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 8GB
1333, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.4% Average
MC Read 15.3
MC Write 15.9
MC Mixed 14.5
44% 15.2 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 12.6
SC Mixed 12.7
36% 12.7 GB/s
Latency 99.6
40% 99.6 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion g4 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 652 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 35%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion g4 Notebook PC

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