HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	70.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	126% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

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

Run History

23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 20 months ago, 15 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 843B
Memory	24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20200528
Uptime	7.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 10 '23 at 19:14
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9400F-$98 299,482 User benchmarks, average bench 85% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Memory 89.7 1-Core 120 2-Core 240 84% 150 Pts	4-Core 468 8-Core 545 66% 506 Pts	64-Core 560 35% 560 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$209 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% HP(103C 8553) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 2095 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	70.4% Very good	Lighting 91.3 Reflection 94.9 Parallax 81.1 74% 89.1 fps	MRender 67.4 Gravity 83.6 Splatting 76.9 62% 76 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB 30,266 User benchmarks, average bench 123% 57GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80002C00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 366 353 313 218 203 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 866 Write 545 Mixed 707 SusWrite 314 136% 608 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 70.3 4K Mixed 41.2 138% 47.6 MB/s	DQ Read 570 DQ Write 736 DQ Mixed 628 481% 645 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 164%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$38 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: VX14 SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 205 211 208 211 211 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Read 118 Write 127 Mixed 72.1 SusWrite 208 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 74 79 88 88 86 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	40.9% Average	Read 62.1 Write 75.4 Mixed 53.1 SusWrite 79.2 50% 67.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.4 162% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 40.9% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT16G4DFD8266.M16FJ 2x16GB 292 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 34.4 MC Mixed 29.2 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 34.8 SC Mixed 26.4 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 94%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 21%

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System: HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx

CPU
Core i5-8400Intel $129Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	752x
Ryzen 5 2400GAMD $135Bench 63%, 127,344 samples	479x
Core i5-9400FIntel $98Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	187x

GPU
GTX 1050Nvidia $101Bench 26%, 269,381 samples	433x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	379x
Radeon RX 580AMDBench 41%, 6,488 samples	251x

SSD
hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBSKBench 123%, 30,266 samples	160x
hynix BC501 HFM128GDJTNG-8310A 128GBSKBench 111%, 2,891 samples	112x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1006 256GBWDCBench 152%, 17,295 samples	90x

RAM
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 43%, 19,029 samples	161x
HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 1x8GBHynixBench 44%, 10,608 samples	148x
M378A1G43TB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 48%, 2,717 samples	145x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $230

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16