HP 550-109a

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics11% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive41.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP 550-109a  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 2B47
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150924
Uptime5.6 Days
Run DateSep 22 '18 at 01:39
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6400-$79
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Memory 83.9
1-Core 93.6
2-Core 201
72% 126 Pts
4-Core 380
8-Core 378
51% 379 Pts
64-Core 389
24% 389 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 745 (OEM)-$60
HP(103C 6893) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1032 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.73
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
11% Very poor
Lighting 13.7
Reflection 13
Parallax 10.1
11% 12.3 fps
MRender 11.4
Gravity 12.4
Splatting 14.3
11% 12.7 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 11%
Great: 10%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SP900 512GB
163GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.8.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 97 97 61 64 85 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
41.4% Average
Read 299
Write 118
Mixed 198
SusWrite 91.8
39% 177 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 16.4
4K Mixed 21.1
74% 20.9 MB/s
DQ Read 24.8
DQ Write 18.5
DQ Mixed 25.5
18% 22.9 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 65%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: HP51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 195 195 196 196 198 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 210
Write 151
Mixed 77
SusWrite 196
116% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 116%
Great: 114%
WD My Passport Essential 320GB
154GB free, PID 070a
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 38 39 39 39 38 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
17% Very poor
Read 36
Write 33.2
Mixed 26.3
SusWrite 38.1
45% 33.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
59% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 17%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B1G73EB0-YK0 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
32.9% Below average
MC Read 11.2
MC Write 11.1
MC Mixed 9.6
30% 10.6 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 10.8
SC Mixed 10
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 73.6
54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 32.9%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 550-109a Builds (Compare 11 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: HP 550-109a

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $139
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