HP 500-277c

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
SystemHP 500-277c  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2AF7
Memory9.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20140627
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 24 '18 at 03:52
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770
, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 83.9
1-Core 114
2-Core 184
75% 128 Pts
4-Core 380
8-Core 577
59% 479 Pts
64-Core 579
36% 579 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 81%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28
710GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA7C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 118 120 130 117 139 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
43.3% Average
Read 28
Write 78.7
Mixed 35.2
SusWrite 123
48% 66.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.1
45% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 43.3%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HP698650-154-KEF Hynix HMT41GU6AFR8A-PB 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.8% Below average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 10.4
MC Mixed 8.6
28% 9.97 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 11.5
SC Mixed 11.3
31% 11 GB/s
Latency 73.6
54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 31.8%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 500-277c Builds (Compare 34 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP 500-277c

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $170
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