HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 46.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.83% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive34% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
SystemHP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 184B
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130412
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateJan 12 '16 at 04:37
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-4500M APU
Socket FT1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.9 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
46.3% Average
Memory 72
1-Core 44.4
2-Core 74.5
42% 63.6 Pts
4-Core 122
8-Core 122
16% 122 Pts
64-Core 122
8% 122 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 48%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7640G
HP(103C 184B) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
2.83% Terrible
Lighting 3.47
Reflection 5.12
Parallax 3.91
3% 4.16 fps
MRender 2.19
Gravity 3.37
Splatting 4.35
3% 3.3 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.83%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 521ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
34% Below average
Read 153
Write 78.7
Mixed 83.6
23% 105 MB/s
4K Read 17.2
4K Write 54.3
4K Mixed 8.47
66% 26.7 MB/s
DQ Read 105
DQ Write 85.4
DQ Mixed 6.22
29% 65.7 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 34%
Great: 73%
Seagate ST9320325AS 320GB-$34
15GB free
Firmware: 0001SDM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
28.3% Poor
Read 50.8
Write 47.9
Mixed 47.5
37% 48.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.44
4K Write 0.58
4K Mixed 0.24
55% 0.42 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 28.3%
Great: 39%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL SODIMM DDR3 1333 C9 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
18.9% Very poor
MC Read 7.7
MC Write 3.8
MC Mixed 5.9
17% 5.8 GB/s
SC Read 6.4
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 6.1
17% 5.83 GB/s
Latency 96.8
41% 96.8 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 18.9%
Great: 29%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion g7 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 731 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $81
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