HP 20-b021a

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (15th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 85 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 extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 20.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Boot Drive25.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP 20-b021a  (all builds)
MotherboardPEGATRON 2AF0
Memory0.4 GB free of 2 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20120907
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 20 '20 at 06:38
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD E1-1200 APU
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.4 GHz, turbo 1.4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
20.2% Poor
Memory 39
1-Core 2.1
2-Core 15.7
15% 18.9 Pts
4-Core 10.3
8-Core 26.9
2% 18.6 Pts
64-Core 21.8
1% 21.8 Pts
Poor: 10%
This bench: 20.2%
Great: 39%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 480GB (2018)-$69
435GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UG430400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 141 107 92 160 161 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
25.5% Poor
Read 198
Write 152
Mixed 204
SusWrite 148
39% 175 MB/s
4K Read 5.4
4K Write 12.2
4K Mixed 3.4
19% 7 MB/s
DQ Read 79.3
DQ Write 57.6
DQ Mixed 29.6
33% 55.5 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 25.5%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8KTF25664HZ-1G6M1 1x2GB
1 of 2 slots used
2GB SODIMM DDR3 1066 MHz clocked @ 25465 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
7.26% Terrible
MC Read 1.8
MC Write 2.3
MC Mixed 2.5
6% 2.2 GB/s
SC Read 1.7
SC Write 1.7
SC Mixed 2
5% 1.8 GB/s
Latency 207
19% 207 ns
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.26%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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HDDRAMUSB
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