HP Spectre x360 Convertible 15-bl1XX

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 57% Gunboat	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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.
Processor	With 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 53.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	5.32% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	171% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 90% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	HP Spectre x360 Convertible 15-bl1XX (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 827F
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181015
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Dec 13 '18 at 23:04
Run Duration	115 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8550U 184,356 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	53.4% Above average	Memory 65.9 1-Core 81.4 2-Core 143 57% 96.7 Pts	4-Core 220 8-Core 441 39% 331 Pts	64-Core 395 24% 395 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? HP(103C 827F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4836 Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	5.32% Terrible	Lighting 5.6 Reflection 14.7 Parallax 5.78 5% 8.68 fps	MRender 7.71 Gravity 5.23 Splatting 10.9 7% 7.94 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.32% Great: 6%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 44,403 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 345GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXY73H1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 776 608 644 647 647 645 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	171% Outstanding	Read 1,040 Write 953 Mixed 705 SusWrite 661 188% 840 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 57.5 196% 67.9 MB/s	DQ Read 670 DQ Write 584 DQ Mixed 609 462% 621 MB/s
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 171% Great: 259%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HP26D4S9S8MHF-8 2x8GB 2,285 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	51.2% Above average	MC Read 21 MC Write 19.1 MC Mixed 16.3 54% 18.8 GB/s	SC Read 9.3 SC Write 15 SC Mixed 14.8 37% 13 GB/s	Latency 111 36% 111 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 80%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 11%

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Desktop 57%

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Workstation 10%

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System: HP Spectre x360 Convertible 15-bl1XX

CPU
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	286x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	203x
MX150-0NvidiaBench 14%, 29,453 samples	78x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1x

SSD
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 196%, 44,403 samples	87x
THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshibaBench 122%, 19,561 samples	62x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $46Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	36x

RAM
HP26D4S9S8MHF-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 70%, 2,285 samples	86x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	50x
HP26D4S9S8MH-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 70%, 2,916 samples	27x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16