Toshiba TECRA Z40-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 51.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.42% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (91%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemToshiba TECRA Z40-A  (all builds)
MotherboardTOSHIBA TECRA Z40-A
Memory4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140110
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 16 '17 at 05:15
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 91%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4300U
Socket BGA1168, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
51.6% Above average
Memory 80.2
1-Core 51.9
2-Core 102
50% 78.1 Pts
4-Core 135
8-Core 146
18% 141 Pts
64-Core 158
10% 158 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Toshiba(1179 0004) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 9.18.10.3293
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
2.42% Terrible
Lighting 3.03
Reflection 4.04
Parallax 2.38
2% 3.15 fps
MRender 3.67
Gravity 1.63
Splatting 3.13
2% 2.81 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.42%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi HTS725050A7E630 500GB-$125
375GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GH2O Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
16.6% Very poor
Read 28.6
Write 29
Mixed 69
33% 42.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 1.08
4K Mixed 0.12
37% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 16.6%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
48.1% Average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 20.3
MC Mixed 17.1
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 9.7
SC Write 11.5
SC Mixed 12.1
32% 11.1 GB/s
Latency 80.2
50% 80.2 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TECRA Z40-A Builds (Compare 108 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Toshiba TECRA Z40-A

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