HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 28%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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 24.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics3.38% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive32.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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 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.
SystemHP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardQuanta 3061
Memory1.7 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20091110
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 16 '21 at 22:56
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Turion X2 Ultra Mobile ZM-85
Socket M2/S1G1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
24.4% Poor
Memory 40.3
1-Core 30.3
2-Core 39.9
25% 36.8 Pts
4-Core 52
8-Core 45.4
7% 48.7 Pts
64-Core 51.8
3% 51.8 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 24.4%
Great: 39%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4650
HP(103C 3061) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
3.38% Terrible
Lighting 4.1
Reflection 6.4
Parallax 2.7
3% 4.4 fps
MRender 3.9
Gravity 2.9
Splatting 5.4
4% 4.07 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.38%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kioxia-exceria SATA SSD 240GB
171GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFA12.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 101 68 70 71 71 MB/s
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
32.3% Below average
Read 189
Write 156
Mixed 166
SusWrite 87.6
34% 150 MB/s
4K Read 11.5
4K Write 21.7
4K Mixed 14.1
47% 15.8 MB/s
DQ Read 113
DQ Write 99.9
DQ Mixed 109
81% 108 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 91%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR2
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
17.4% Very poor
MC Read 6.7
MC Write 5.1
MC Mixed 6.4
17% 6.07 GB/s
SC Read 4.2
SC Write 4.7
SC Mixed 5
13% 4.63 GB/s
Latency 201
20% 201 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 17.4%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 2,433 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $228
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