| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master! |
| Processor | With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Graphics | 4.61% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | The 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. |
| Memory | 12GB 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 Version | Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen. |
| System | HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC (all builds) |
| Motherboard | Hewlett-Packard 2291 |
| Memory | 4.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 8.1 |
| BIOS Date | 20160803 |
| Uptime | 0.1 Days |
| Run Date | Jul 22 '17 at 12:43 |
| Run Duration | 241 Seconds |
| Run User | SYC-User |
| Background CPU | 3% |
PC Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i7-4710HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
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72.3%
Very good
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72% 124 Pts
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54% 431 Pts
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31% 503 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
HP(103C 2291) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.3496
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4.61%
Terrible
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4% 6.24 fps
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6% 6.64 fps
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
782GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPM6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
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62.7%
Good
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78% 104 MB/s
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174% 2.08 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hynix HMT351S6EFR8A-PB Elpida EBJ81UG8EFU0-GN-F 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
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53.7%
Above average
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53% 18.4 GB/s
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50% 17.7 GB/s
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50% 79.4 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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System: HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC
| CPU |
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| Core i7-4700MQIntel $209Bench 59%, 69,603 samples | 331x |
| Core i7-5500UIntelBench 46%, 73,655 samples | 174x |
| Core i7-4710MQIntel $48Bench 60%, 15,557 samples | 137x |
| GPU |
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|---|---|
| HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples | 528x |
| HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)IntelBench 4%, 231,498 samples | 139x |
| GeForce GT 740MNvidiaBench 6%, 15,605 samples | 86x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 53% - Above average | Total price: $289 |