HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 45.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.48% 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 Drive53.9% 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.
SystemHP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 1807
Memory2.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130125
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateNov 06 '18 at 11:46
Run Duration1049 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-3500M APU-$60
Socket FS1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
45.2% Average
Memory 65.6
1-Core 36.8
2-Core 73.5
38% 58.6 Pts
4-Core 145
8-Core 145
20% 145 Pts
64-Core 146
9% 146 Pts
Poor: 28%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 44%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6620G
HP(103C 1860) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.0
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
5.48% Terrible
Lighting 6.97
Reflection 6.92
Parallax 5.38
6% 6.42 fps
MRender 6.43
Gravity 4.83
Splatting 7.13
5% 6.13 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 5.48%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 526ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 140 90 49 44 46 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
53.9% Above average
Read 327
Write 216
Mixed 227
SusWrite 87.8
48% 215 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 54
4K Mixed 25.9
87% 32.2 MB/s
DQ Read 218
DQ Write 156
DQ Mixed 173
133% 182 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 78.C2GCM.9K30C 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
20.2% Poor
MC Read 7.7
MC Write 6.1
MC Mixed 5.6
18% 6.47 GB/s
SC Read 5.3
SC Write 6.2
SC Mixed 7.4
18% 6.3 GB/s
Latency 112
36% 112 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 20.2%
Great: 29%

 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 2,432 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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