HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 64% Destroyer	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 68.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	3.61% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	77.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC (all builds)
Motherboard	Hewlett-Packard 1966
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 01 '17 at 16:47
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	KEN-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4702MQ 21,618 User benchmarks, average bench 61% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	68.7% Good	Memory 84.1 1-Core 94.4 2-Core 177 70% 118 Pts	4-Core 289 8-Core 459 46% 374 Pts	64-Core 456 28% 456 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? HP(103C 1966) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.15.4248 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	3.61% Terrible	Lighting 3.83 Reflection 8.27 Parallax 6.41 3% 6.17 fps	MRender 6.76 Gravity 2.33 Splatting 7.09 4% 5.39 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.61% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
KingFast 512GB 3,625 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 9GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT4100Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2613 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1068 (B1) Unknown 99 99 99 (B3) Unknown 100 100 100 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 59 26 41 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1 (EB) Unknown 99 99 572 (F1) Unknown 99 99 10536843774 (F2) Unknown 99 99 10330710395	77.6% Very good	Read 514 Write 322 Mixed 276 82% 371 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 79.2 4K Mixed 18.5 120% 44.5 MB/s	DQ Read 37 DQ Write 81.2 DQ Mixed 17.2 25% 45.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 187%
Seagate ST2000LM003 HN-M201RAD 2TB 50,772 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 619GB free Firmware: 2BC10007 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 4 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 88 87 3938 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6404 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 9883 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4281 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 47 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 55 197569478685 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 7 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 79 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 61 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 74 74 271360	42.2% Average	Read 64 Write 82.8 Mixed 109 65% 85.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 1.34 4K Mixed 0.29 79% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 70%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB 71,657 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 312GB free Firmware: SBK2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 78 64 67112736 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2903 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 16956102 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 -126456722093075 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1225 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 1 81605695616 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 45 538902560 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 295 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 83 83 35762 (C2) HDA temperature 32 55 73014444064 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 1 18782 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 137533442753698 (F1) Unknown 100 253 6158812329 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4899369417 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	49.5% Average	Read 67.6 Write 104 Mixed 79.6 63% 83.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.38 4K Write 4.54 4K Mixed 0.33 136% 1.75 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 67%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 6GB free Firmware: 2AR20003 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 7 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 86 86 4466 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6072 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 8581 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 699 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4241 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 206 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 52 206159478813 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 1850 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 699 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 88 88 122111	57.7% Above average	Read 102 Write 99.7 Mixed 104 77% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 0.71 4K Mixed 0.38 78% 0.55 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Ramaxel RMT3160MP68FAF1600 1x8GB 403 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	30.5% Below average	MC Read 10.4 MC Write 10 MC Mixed 8.1 27% 9.5 GB/s	SC Read 10.1 SC Write 11.1 SC Mixed 10.2 30% 10.5 GB/s	Latency 73.3 55% 73.3 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 30.5% Great: 33%

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Workstation 7%

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System: HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC

CPU
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
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

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	23x
MX500 500GBCrucial $44Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	23x
MX500 1TBCrucial $81Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	19x

RAM
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 22,647 samples	54x
HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 51%, 18,309 samples	39x
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 53%, 30,591 samples	33x

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Value: 54% - Above average

Total price: $285

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16