HP p7-1517c

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 52%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics4.96% 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.
Memory12GB 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 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 p7-1517c  (all builds)
MotherboardMSI 2AE0
Memory7.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130123
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 11 '18 at 21:01
Run Duration87 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-5700 APU (2012 D.Tr)-$265
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
52% Above average
Memory 75.1
1-Core 61.9
2-Core 111
52% 82.8 Pts
4-Core 170
8-Core 172
23% 171 Pts
64-Core 172
11% 172 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 52%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7660D
HP(103C 2AE0) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1060.0
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
4.96% Terrible
Lighting 6.27
Reflection 6.92
Parallax 7.19
5% 6.79 fps
MRender 3.86
Gravity 5.87
Splatting 6.78
5% 5.5 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.96%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP16 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Read 153
Write 145
Mixed 161
116% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 1.27
4K Mixed 0.28
83% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 Elpida EBJ41UF8BCF0-DJ-F 12GB
1600, 1333 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
24.7% Poor
MC Read 10.8
MC Write 5.1
MC Mixed 8.2
23% 8.03 GB/s
SC Read 6.8
SC Write 5.6
SC Mixed 8.3
20% 6.9 GB/s
Latency 90.2
44% 90.2 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 24.7%
Great: 37%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical p7-1517c Builds (Compare 3 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete

System: HP p7-1517c

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $265
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