HP 250 G5 Notebook PC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 44.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive	68.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	HP 250 G5 Notebook PC (all builds)
Motherboard	HP 81F0
Memory	2.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200626
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Oct 05 '21 at 18:16
Run Duration	238 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	43%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-5005U 50,603 User benchmarks, average bench 38% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	44.6% Average	Memory 72.9 1-Core 41 2-Core 62.8 41% 58.9 Pts	4-Core 92 8-Core 125 14% 109 Pts	64-Core 133 8% 133 Pts
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 44.6% Great: 52%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0B-00YS70 500GB 43,498 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 343GB free (System drive) Firmware: 415020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 209 208 210 208 209 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	68.9% Good	Read 435 Write 275 Mixed 274 SusWrite 215 67% 300 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 39.8 4K Mixed 27.2 93% 30.4 MB/s	DQ Read 282 DQ Write 150 DQ Mixed 126 118% 186 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 114%
Samsung HM321HI 320GB-$90 12,451 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 131GB free Firmware: 2AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 69 68 69 69 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	38.7% Below average	Read 66.3 Write 34.7 Mixed 42.7 SusWrite 68.4 39% 53 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 111% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 38.7% Great: 50%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Elpida EBJ40UG8EFU0-GN-F Samsung M471B5173EB0-YK0 8GB 67 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42% Average	MC Read 14.8 MC Write 16.3 MC Mixed 13.7 43% 14.9 GB/s	SC Read 9.8 SC Write 10 SC Mixed 12.7 31% 10.8 GB/s	Latency 94.9 42% 94.9 ns
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 42% Great: 56%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 21: 3R 1G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
21%	37%	19	55	26	60	0"	1536 864

History: Score 4: 0R 1G 1B | Score 9: 1R 1G 1B | Score 21: 3R 1G 3B

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Desktop 39%

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Workstation 2%

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System: HP 250 G5 Notebook PC

CPU
Core i3-5005UIntelBench 38%, 50,603 samples	385x
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 41%, 135,462 samples	291x
Core i5-7200UIntelBench 45%, 205,332 samples	135x

GPU
HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)IntelBench 4%, 231,498 samples	383x
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples	368x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	151x

SSD
SD8SNAT-256G-1006 256GBSandiskBench 66%, 2,836 samples	54x
MZNLN256HMHQ-000H1 256GBSamsungBench 91%, 5,596 samples	52x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	49x

RAM
M471B5173EB0-YK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 23%, 50,921 samples	131x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 122,420 samples	55x
8KTF51264HZ-1G9P1 1x4GBMicronBench 19%, 3,980 samples	46x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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