HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 46.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.82% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive21.2% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 3659
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100517
Uptime6.9 Days
Run DateJun 01 '23 at 13:48
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 36%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 Q 720-$220
CPU, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
46.7% Average
Memory 75.1
1-Core 29.2
2-Core 63.6
39% 56 Pts
4-Core 102
8-Core 149
16% 125 Pts
64-Core 114
7% 114 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 46.7%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 230M
HP(103C 3659) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 341.74
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
1.82% Terrible
Lighting 2.2
Reflection 4.6
Parallax 0.7
2% 2.5 fps
MRender 3.6
Gravity 1.9
Splatting 1.7
2% 2.4 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.82%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$28
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR054
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 50 15 18 51 47 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
21.2% Poor
Read 201
Write 177
Mixed 190
SusWrite 49.1
34% 154 MB/s
4K Read 14.9
4K Write 19.7
4K Mixed 0.3
33% 11.6 MB/s
DQ Read 47.6
DQ Write 7.3
DQ Mixed 5.9
10% 20.3 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 21.2%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TIMETEC-SD3-1600 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
21.3% Poor
MC Read 6.8
MC Write 6.5
MC Mixed 6.3
19% 6.53 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 7.2
19% 6.73 GB/s
Latency 90.2
44% 90.2 ns
Poor: 8%
This bench: 21.3%
Great: 31%

 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 2,432 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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