HP Spectre x360 Convertible 15-bl1XX

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	121% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	216% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 90% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	HP Spectre x360 Convertible 15-bl1XX (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 827F
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, , 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180227
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 21 '18 at 21:24
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8550U 184,356 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	Memory 82.5 1-Core 118 2-Core 226 80% 142 Pts	4-Core 372 8-Core 504 56% 438 Pts	64-Core 378 23% 378 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 165 Reflection 170 Parallax 182 135% 173 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 179 Splatting 120 110% 135 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO 2TB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 1TB free Firmware: EMT0 Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	49.2% Average	Read 418 Write 235 Mixed 280 69% 311 MB/s	4K Read 19.4 4K Write 20.2 4K Mixed 11.8 55% 17.1 MB/s	DQ Read 20.2 DQ Write 55.6 DQ Mixed 19.9 20% 31.9 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 88%
Samsung 850 EVO 2TB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 814GB free Firmware: EMT0 Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	48.2% Average	Read 418 Write 235 Mixed 280 69% 311 MB/s	4K Read 19 4K Write 20.2 4K Mixed 11.6 54% 16.9 MB/s	DQ Read 20.4 DQ Write 23.4 DQ Mixed 10.6 11% 18.1 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 88%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 44,403 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 364GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXY73H1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	216% Outstanding	Read 2,133 Write 1,237 Mixed 1,234 338% 1,535 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 60.9 4K Mixed 43.7 159% 50.4 MB/s	DQ Read 198 DQ Write 88.1 DQ Mixed 61.1 67% 116 MB/s
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 259%
Seagate ST4000LM024-2AN17V 4TB 7,786 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 104 Write 91.9 Mixed 66.5 65% 87.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.88 4K Write 4.23 4K Mixed 0.43 163% 1.84 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GB 62,266 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	MC Read 28.8 MC Write 29.6 MC Mixed 22.6 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 29.1 SC Mixed 22.4 64% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 76.1 53% 76.1 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 78%

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System: HP Spectre x360 Convertible 15-bl1XX

CPU
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	286x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	203x
MX150-0NvidiaBench 14%, 29,453 samples	78x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1x

SSD
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 196%, 44,403 samples	87x
THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshibaBench 122%, 19,561 samples	62x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $46Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	36x

RAM
HP26D4S9S8MHF-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 70%, 2,285 samples	86x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	50x
HP26D4S9S8MH-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 70%, 2,916 samples	27x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16