Samsung Galaxy Book 12

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 49.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	3.68% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	96.5% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 92% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	Samsung Galaxy Book 12 (all builds)
Motherboard	SAMSUNG SM-W720NZKAXAR
Memory	2.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2160 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170626
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	Oct 11 '17 at 09:35
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%
CPU Throttled	92%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7200U 205,332 User benchmarks, average bench 45% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	49.7% Average	Memory 68.2 1-Core 80 2-Core 136 56% 94.8 Pts	4-Core 182 8-Core 189 25% 186 Pts	64-Core 190 12% 190 Pts
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake) 387,149 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Sanyo(144D C14F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4590 Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	3.68% Terrible	Lighting 3.27 Reflection 7.73 Parallax 5.12 3% 5.37 fps	MRender 5.05 Gravity 4.6 Splatting 9.78 6% 6.48 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.68% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN256HMHQ-000 256GB 482 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 148GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAV21K0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 594 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 111 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 99 99 3 (AE) Unknown 99 99 5 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 812 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 66 60 34 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 16735271 (F1) Unknown 99 99 1139 (F2) Unknown 99 99 872 (F9) Unknown 99 99 1139	96.5% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 482 Mixed 494 110% 494 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 68.5 4K Mixed 26.6 118% 42.2 MB/s	DQ Read 263 DQ Write 249 DQ Mixed 114 124% 209 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 115%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 109GB free Firmware: 9300 Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	36% Below average	Read 60.6 Write 64.6 Mixed 59.2 46% 61.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.44 4K Mixed 0.24 73% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 36% Great: 66%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 256GB 227 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 239GB free, PID 0749 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	32.3% Below average	Read 89.2 Write 71.3 Mixed 73.2 97% 77.9 MB/s	4K Read 4.23 4K Write 0.91 4K Mixed 0.75 72% 1.96 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 32.3% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung K3QF4F40BM-AGCF 2x4GB 2,664 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.8% Average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 18.6 MC Mixed 15.4 48% 17 GB/s	SC Read 10 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 15.3 40% 14.1 GB/s	Latency 106 38% 106 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 47.8% Great: 65%

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Gaming 4%

Tree trunk

Desktop 49%

Yacht

Workstation 3%

Tree trunk

System: Samsung Galaxy Book 12

CPU
Core i5-7200UIntelBench 45%, 205,332 samples	33x

GPU
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	33x

SSD
CV3-8D128 128GBLiteonBench 68%, 3,328 samples	16x
MZNLN256HMHQ-000 256GBSamsungBench 93%, 482 samples	11x
CV3-8D128-27 128GBLiteonBench 66%, 48 samples	2x

RAM
K3QF3F30BM-AGCF 2x2GBSamsungBench 51%, 1,408 samples	20x
K3QF4F40BM-AGCF 2x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 2,664 samples	13x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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