HP Pavilion g4 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 49%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.08% 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.
Memory5GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 5GB 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 (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemHP Pavilion g4 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 166E
Memory1 GB free of 5 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130124
Uptime9.1 Days
Run DateOct 22 '16 at 22:31
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2450M-$225
CPU1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
49% Average
Memory 80.7
1-Core 37.5
2-Core 81
45% 66.4 Pts
4-Core 103
8-Core 108
14% 106 Pts
64-Core 103
6% 103 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 49%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)
HP(103C 166C) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4229
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
2.08% Terrible
Lighting 2.7
Reflection 2.73
Parallax 2.25
2% 2.56 fps
MRender 2.14
Gravity 1.9
Splatting 2.61
2% 2.22 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.08%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST640LM000 HM641JI 640GB
156GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2AJ10003 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
20.9% Poor
Read 39
Write 33.9
Mixed 22.7
24% 31.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.15
4K Write 0.45
4K Mixed 0.2
37% 0.27 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 20.9%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT112S6BFR6C-H9 Micron 16KTF51264HZ-1G6M1 5GB
1333, 1600 MHz
1024, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
32.6% Below average
MC Read 11.4
MC Write 11
MC Mixed 10.1
31% 10.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.2
SC Write 9.6
SC Mixed 10
26% 9.27 GB/s
Latency 79.2
50% 79.2 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 32.6%
Great: 39%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion g4 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 652 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 35%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion g4 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 43% - Average Total price: $79
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