HP 255 G8 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 45.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.9% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive157% 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.
Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP 255 G8 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 87D2
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220802
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 03 '23 at 06:52
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 41%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Graphics 4.20 GHz
FP5, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
45.2% Average
Memory 65.2
1-Core 59.7
2-Core 105
47% 76.7 Pts
4-Core 148
8-Core 149
20% 148 Pts
64-Core 148
9% 148 Pts
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon Graphics
HP(103C 87D2) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 21.30.44
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
5.9% Terrible
Lighting 6.1
Reflection 9.4
Parallax 8.5
5% 8 fps
MRender 8.5
Gravity 6.2
Splatting 12.3
8% 9 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 5.9%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLQ256HBJD-00BH1 256GB
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS1NFAV
SusWrite @10s intervals: 837 786 781 786 314 197 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
157% Outstanding
Read 1,220
Write 976
Mixed 897
SusWrite 617
208% 928 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 80.9
4K Mixed 50.5
164% 56.2 MB/s
DQ Read 552
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 413
315% 432 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 157%
Great: 200%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
915GB free
Firmware: 05.01A05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 95 94 95 94 95 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
61.7% Good
Read 120
Write 66.5
Mixed 56.6
SusWrite 94.2
62% 84.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 0.7
196% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF1G64HZ-3G2R1 CB8GS2666.C8RT 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
60% Above average
MC Read 23
MC Write 22.8
MC Mixed 19.7
62% 21.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 19.7
SC Mixed 15.8
49% 17 GB/s
Latency 113
35% 113 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 60%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 255 G8 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 892 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
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Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: HP 255 G8 Notebook PC

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