HP Spectre x360 Convertible 13-ae0xx

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 70.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	5.29% 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 Drive	188% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

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.

System	HP Spectre x360 Convertible 13-ae0xx (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 83B9
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190807
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 13 '22 at 14:48
Run Duration	287 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8550U 184,356 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	70.9% Very good	Memory 69.9 1-Core 121 2-Core 244 78% 145 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 505 58% 451 Pts	64-Core 454 28% 454 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) 420,154 User benchmarks, average bench 5% HP(103C 83B9) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	5.29% Terrible	Lighting 5.7 Reflection 6.6 Parallax 6.8 5% 6.37 fps	MRender 8.9 Gravity 5.7 Splatting 9 6% 7.87 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.29% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$58 162,275 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 398GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 778 844 870 731 131 145 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	188% Outstanding	Read 1,357 Write 938 Mixed 855 SusWrite 583 208% 933 MB/s	4K Read 55.9 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 69.4 242% 85 MB/s	DQ Read 329 DQ Write 695 DQ Mixed 222 252% 415 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 188% Great: 209%
Jmicron Generic PCIE 512GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 390GB free Firmware: 0102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 593 650 662 614 606 568 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	101% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 497 Mixed 462 SusWrite 615 117% 517 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 38.8 4K Mixed 33.4 118% 36.1 MB/s	DQ Read 151 DQ Write 155 DQ Mixed 158 117% 155 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung K4EBE304EB-EGCG 2x8GB 14,699 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	70.5% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 26.5 MC Mixed 22.4 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 23.2 66% 23.2 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 71%

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

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System: HP Spectre x360 Convertible 13-ae0xx

CPU
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	487x
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	104x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	577x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	3x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2x

SSD
MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1 512GBSamsungBench 209%, 20,750 samples	128x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $33Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	67x
THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshibaBench 122%, 19,561 samples	60x

RAM
H9CCNNNCLGALAR-NVD 2x8GBHynixBench 66%, 10,159 samples	189x
MT52L512M32D2PF-093 WT:B 2x4GBMicronBench 62%, 948 samples	130x
K4EBE304EB-EGCG 2x8GBSamsungBench 64%, 14,699 samples	96x

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Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $245	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $359