| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (9th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 91 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. |
| Processor | With an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 11%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible. |
| Boot Drive | 44.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications. |
| Memory | 16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing. |
| OS Version | Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
Very high background CPU (73%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 90% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
4 years ago, 3 years ago.
| System | HP ENVY Laptop 17-bw0xxx (all builds) |
| Motherboard | HP 8485 |
| Memory | 9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz |
| Display | 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20190516 |
| Uptime | 3.1 Days |
| Run Date | Nov 10 '20 at 21:10 |
| Run Duration | 133 Seconds |
| Run User | GBR-User |
| Background CPU | 73% |
| CPU Throttled | 90% |
PC Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i7-8550U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 0.4 GHz (avg)
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11%
Very poor
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10% 14.9 Pts
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6% 46.8 Pts
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4% 63.4 Pts
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
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22.7%
Poor
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26% 9 GB/s
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10% 3.33 GB/s
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11% 354 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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System: HP ENVY Laptop 17-bw0xxx
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| UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples | 99x |
| MX150-0NvidiaBench 14%, 29,453 samples | 32x |
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