HP TouchSmart 600

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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 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 41%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.5% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive60.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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.
Very high background CPU (64%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP TouchSmart 600  (all builds)
MotherboardPEGATRON 2A9A
Memory2.4 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100715
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 14 '18 at 21:08
Run Duration96 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 64%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5 M 460-$130
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.55 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
41% Average
Memory 55.2
1-Core 62.3
2-Core 105
44% 74.1 Pts
4-Core 156
8-Core 159
21% 157 Pts
64-Core 152
9% 152 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 41%
Great: 47%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 230
Device(1B0A 903B) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 341.92
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
2.5% Terrible
Lighting 2.83
Reflection 4.35
Parallax 1.12
2% 2.77 fps
MRender 5.43
Gravity 2.03
Splatting 3.26
3% 3.57 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.5%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
60.4% Good
Read 246
Write 203
Mixed 201
48% 217 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 44.4
4K Mixed 31.2
106% 34.5 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 98.4
DQ Mixed 51.3
57% 97.4 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
CE8 M471B5273CH0-CH9 FE02 EBJ21UE8BDS0-DJ-F 6GB
1066, 1066 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
21.4% Poor
MC Read 7.1
MC Write 6.6
MC Mixed 8.6
21% 7.43 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 4.5
SC Mixed 6
15% 5.33 GB/s
Latency 143
28% 143 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 21.4%
Great: 23%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TouchSmart 600 Builds (Compare 17 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP TouchSmart 600

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 5% - Terrible Total price: $193
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