HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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 brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics24% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemHP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 843B
Memory5.4 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181101
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateJan 25 '21 at 11:47
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8400-$131
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
78.5% Very good
Memory 84.1
1-Core 110
2-Core 240
80% 145 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 518
59% 460 Pts
64-Core 502
31% 502 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101
HP(103C 8338) 2GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
24% Poor
Lighting 30.4
Reflection 31.6
Parallax 30.2
25% 30.7 fps
MRender 33.4
Gravity 30.4
Splatting 21.6
23% 28.5 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 24%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-128G-1006 128GB
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20110006
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 788
Write 731
Mixed 678
163% 732 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 88
4K Mixed 46.5
160% 56.6 MB/s
DQ Read 432
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 250
222% 336 MB/s
Poor: 70% Great: 155%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
598GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8L0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 139 140 141 142 145 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
79.8% Very good
Read 137
Write 118
Mixed 36.5
SusWrite 141
78% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
135% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1G43TB1-CTD M378A5244CB0-CTD 12GB
2666, 2666 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
57.9% Above average
MC Read 19.9
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 18.5
58% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 21.9
SC Mixed 18.4
51% 18 GB/s
Latency 73.3
55% 73.3 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 74%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx Builds (Compare 1,951 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

System: HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-00xx

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $232
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