HP 255 G8 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics16.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive197% 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.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemHP 255 G8 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 8905
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211020
Uptime2 Days
Run DateAug 17 '22 at 11:09
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
FP6, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Memory 66.4
1-Core 139
2-Core 276
85% 160 Pts
4-Core 545
8-Core 768
82% 656 Pts
64-Core 576
36% 576 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon Graphics
HP(103C 8905) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 22.8.1
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
16.4% Very poor
Lighting 20.5
Reflection 17.5
Parallax 27.1
17% 21.7 fps
MRender 13.9
Gravity 22.7
Splatting 20.4
16% 19 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 16.4%
Great: 17%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDHBA512QFD-1AX1AABHA 512GB
341GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS1022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 946 906 877 932 814 741 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
197% Outstanding
Read 1,532
Write 988
Mixed 811
SusWrite 869
234% 1,050 MB/s
4K Read 49.8
4K Write 92.5
4K Mixed 60.8
202% 67.7 MB/s
DQ Read 546
DQ Write 350
DQ Mixed 262
245% 386 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 197%
Great: 228%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 4ATF1G64HZ-3G2E2 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.2% Good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 25
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 30
SC Mixed 21.8
66% 23.1 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 68.2%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 13%
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Desktop
Desktop 66%
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Workstation
Workstation 12%
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System: HP 255 G8 Notebook PC

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