HP 500-521ng

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 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 53.6%, 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP 500-521ng  (all builds)
MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2B35
Memory0.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151023
Uptime7.1 Days
Run DateApr 02 '21 at 18:41
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-5700 APU (2012 D.Tr)-$265
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
53.6% Above average
Memory 77.2
1-Core 66.8
2-Core 115
54% 86.4 Pts
4-Core 180
8-Core 161
23% 170 Pts
64-Core 167
10% 167 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 57%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
786GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA7C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 61 93 66 53 61 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
35.4% Below average
Read 58
Write 117
Mixed 18.3
SusWrite 65.4
47% 64.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.1
43% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 35.4%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5173QH0-CK0 M378B5173QH0-CK0 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
18.7% Very poor
MC Read 8.4
MC Write 3.6
MC Mixed 5.6
17% 5.87 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 4.1
SC Mixed 1.8
12% 4.17 GB/s
Latency 85.9
47% 85.9 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 18.7%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 500-521ng Builds (Compare 1 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP 500-521ng

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $265
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