HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics27% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 843B
Memory4.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180802
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateNov 21 '23 at 02:05
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 16%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9400F How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8400-$114
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 89.1
1-Core 114
2-Core 226
81% 143 Pts
4-Core 446
8-Core 596
66% 521 Pts
64-Core 634
39% 634 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
HP(103C 8465) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 537.42
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
27% Poor
Lighting 33.6
Reflection 37.3
Parallax 36
27% 35.6 fps
MRender 36.9
Gravity 36.7
Splatting 25.7
26% 33.1 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 27%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAV256TBN-1AR1ZABHA 256GB
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPC0014
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 371
Write 377
Mixed 343
81% 364 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 56
4K Mixed 24.7
89% 33.1 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 272
DQ Mixed 148
141% 218 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 91%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28
182GB free
Firmware: MS2OA800
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 161 128 161 172 170 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
98.5% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 179
Mixed 35.7
SusWrite 157
101% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.6
133% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK Micron 4ATF51264AZ-2G6E1 12GB
2666, 2666 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
61.7% Good
MC Read 24.6
MC Write 22
MC Mixed 18.3
62% 21.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 18.9
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 67.4
59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 76%

 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 22 2 120 27.6" 1920 1017 ACR0805 ED320QR S
Typical Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx Builds (Compare 1,978 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

System: HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $215
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