HP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 51% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 50.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	2.98% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	66.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	HP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1970
Memory	4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131204
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 30 '23 at 15:39
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	45%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3230M-$100 61,311 User benchmarks, average bench 49% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	50.6% Above average	Memory 78.8 1-Core 59.1 2-Core 105 52% 80.9 Pts	4-Core 134 8-Core 128 18% 131 Pts	64-Core 133 8% 133 Pts
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? HP(103C 1970) 2GB Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	2.98% Terrible	Lighting 3.6 Reflection 1.6 Parallax 2.7 3% 2.63 fps	MRender 4.1 Gravity 2.2 Splatting 4.6 3% 3.63 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.98% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate BarraCuda Q1 SSD ZA240CV10001 240GB 1,293 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: STWSH012 SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 378 373 396 400 45 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	66.1% Good	Read 241 Write 338 Mixed 241 SusWrite 327 65% 287 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 56.3 4K Mixed 25.5 92% 33.9 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 224 DQ Mixed 129 112% 162 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 91%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2011)-$75 18,569 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 421GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 70 70 74 73 73 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	36.4% Below average	Read 54.5 Write 60.9 Mixed 43.3 SusWrite 72.1 42% 57.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.5 110% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 36.4% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown Samsung M471B5173BH0-YK0 8GB 24 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	39.5% Below average	MC Read 13.8 MC Write 14 MC Mixed 13 39% 13.6 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 10.8 SC Mixed 12.2 32% 11.2 GB/s	Latency 84.7 47% 84.7 ns
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 53%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	70	58	60	15.5"	1280 720	AUO21EC

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Gaming 4%

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Desktop 43%

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Workstation 4%

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System: HP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC

CPU
Core i5-4200UIntel $281Bench 43%, 64,450 samples	646x
Core i5-4210UIntelBench 41%, 82,966 samples	565x
Core i7-4510UIntelBench 47%, 63,054 samples	400x

GPU
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples	1,808x
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	621x
HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)IntelBench 4%, 231,498 samples	583x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	124x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	100x
BX500 240GBCrucial $28Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	80x

RAM
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 44,908 samples	190x
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 40,451 samples	165x
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 1x8GBHynixBench 28%, 77,702 samples	159x

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Value: 41% - Average

Total price: $309

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16