Notebook P15SM-A/SM1-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive99.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
SystemNotebook P15SM-A/SM1-A  (all builds)
MotherboardNotebook P15SM-A/SM1-A
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren,
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20140327
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateApr 10 '17 at 18:54
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4810MQ-$400
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Memory 93.5
1-Core 110
2-Core 216
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 387
8-Core 481
56% 434 Pts
64-Core 467
29% 467 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 75%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Clevo(1558 5281) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.3621
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 2% Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199
241GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 347
Mixed 355
89% 403 MB/s
4K Read 46.4
4K Write 76.5
4K Mixed 30.3
150% 51.1 MB/s
DQ Read 367
DQ Write 229
DQ Mixed 106
131% 234 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 126%
Kingston DataTraveler Ultimate G3 USB 3.0 32GB-$36
25GB free, PID 1697
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
37.2% Below average
Read 189
Write 33.7
Mixed 34
78% 85.4 MB/s
4K Read 7.06
4K Write 0.28
4K Mixed 0.02
36% 2.45 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 37.2%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
58.9% Above average
MC Read 21.9
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 17.2
57% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 20.7
SC Mixed 18.3
52% 18.3 GB/s
Latency 61.1
66% 61.1 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P15SM-A/SM1-A Builds (Compare 109 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Notebook P15SM-A/SM1-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $400
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HDDRAMUSB
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