HP 250 G4 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 50.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemHP 250 G4 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 80C2
Memory3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150324
Uptime4 Days
Run DateJan 18 '21 at 18:25
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-5200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
50.5% Above average
Memory 96.4
1-Core 27.5
2-Core 32.7
42% 52.2 Pts
4-Core 30.6
8-Core 44.7
5% 37.7 Pts
64-Core 42.1
3% 42.1 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 54%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi HTS545050A7E680 500GB
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GR2OA350
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 66 65 69 67 64 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
34.9% Below average
Read 57.2
Write 40.9
Mixed 19.1
SusWrite 64.4
33% 45.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.4
71% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5469-070.A00LF Hynix HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
21.6% Poor
MC Read 6.5
MC Write 8
MC Mixed 2.9
17% 5.8 GB/s
SC Read 5
SC Write 5.9
SC Mixed 6.5
17% 5.8 GB/s
Latency 52.4
76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 21.6%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
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Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP 250 G4 Notebook PC

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