HP 23-b225d

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 58.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.52% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP 23-b225d  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2AF9
Memory0.7 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20130305
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 07 '20 at 12:14
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3470S
, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
58.3% Above average
Memory 64.2
1-Core 76.2
2-Core 135
54% 91.8 Pts
4-Core 298
8-Core 327
41% 313 Pts
64-Core 337
21% 337 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 75%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)
HP(103C 2AF9) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.3325
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
1.52% Terrible
Lighting 1.67
Reflection 6
Parallax 1.22
1% 2.96 fps
MRender 2.57
Gravity 0.97
Splatting 2.96
2% 2.16 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.52%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 69 92 82 103 94 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
62.3% Good
Read 132
Write 123
Mixed 85.5
SusWrite 85
79% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 1x4GB
1 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
18.7% Very poor
MC Read 7.2
MC Write 6.1
MC Mixed 5.3
18% 6.2 GB/s
SC Read 4.2
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 4.4
13% 4.53 GB/s
Latency 116
34% 116 ns
Poor: 12%
This bench: 18.7%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 23-b225d Builds (Compare 1 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete

System: HP 23-b225d

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