HP p7-1038

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 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 55.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.75% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP p7-1038  (all builds)
MotherboardFOXCONN 2AB1
Memory4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110504
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateJul 07 '18 at 02:55
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1065T
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
55.5% Above average
Memory 80.7
1-Core 47.2
2-Core 90.1
48% 72.7 Pts
4-Core 170
8-Core 218
25% 194 Pts
64-Core 247
15% 247 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6450
Device(1B0A 9096) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
1.75% Terrible
Lighting 2.23
Reflection 2.31
Parallax 2
2% 2.18 fps
MRender 1.9
Gravity 1.7
Splatting 2.17
2% 1.93 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.75%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 51.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 50 63 61 69 69 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
33.6% Below average
Read 55.8
Write 83
Mixed 21
SusWrite 61.3
40% 55.3 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.4
68% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 33.6%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
30.5% Below average
MC Read 13.5
MC Write 6.6
MC Mixed 11.5
30% 10.5 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 5.2
SC Mixed 7.6
18% 6.3 GB/s
Latency 79.3
50% 79.3 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 30.5%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical p7-1038 Builds (Compare 5 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP p7-1038

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