HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics2.69% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive84.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
SystemHP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 17FA
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120622
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 14 '20 at 14:25
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2670QM-$200
CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
68.6% Good
Memory 84.8
1-Core 75.3
2-Core 149
62% 103 Pts
4-Core 293
8-Core 367
42% 330 Pts
64-Core 358
22% 358 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 67%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)
HP(103C 185E) 3.8GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.882.2.3000
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
2.69% Terrible
Lighting 1.8
Reflection 2.7
Parallax 1.4
2% 1.97 fps
MRender 6.2
Gravity 6.8
Splatting 5.7
5% 6.23 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.69%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK
SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 436 424 423 432 432 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 394
Write 126
Mixed 371
SusWrite 432
74% 331 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 53.3
4K Mixed 28.4
102% 35.5 MB/s
DQ Read 235
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 194
162% 232 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6BFR8C-H9 Samsung M471B5273DH0-CH9 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
49.3% Average
MC Read 17.8
MC Write 17.6
MC Mixed 15.6
49% 17 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 13.9
SC Mixed 15.1
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 72.1
56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 2,436 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $228
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