Toshiba Satellite E55-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.86% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 69% 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.
Run History
SystemToshiba Satellite E55-A  (all builds)
MotherboardTOSHIBA ZRMAA
Memory1.9 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131202
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateJun 14 '18 at 14:31
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%
CPU Throttled 69%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4200U-$281
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Memory 85.3
1-Core 72.1
2-Core 87.7
55% 81.7 Pts
4-Core 108
8-Core 159
17% 134 Pts
64-Core 168
10% 168 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 56%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Toshiba(1179 FAC0) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4624
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
2.86% Terrible
Lighting 2.97
Reflection 4.77
Parallax 4.78
2% 4.17 fps
MRender 4.9
Gravity 1.93
Splatting 6.17
4% 4.34 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.86%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 256GB
204GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM91.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 11% Great: 59%
Seagate Desktop 1.5TB
63GB free, PID 3300
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
14.9% Very poor
Read 36.1
Write 39.2
Mixed 28.4
44% 34.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.39
4K Write 0.33
4K Mixed 0.16
18% 0.29 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 14.9%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 Hynix MT425S6AFR6A-PB 6GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
41.3% Average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 12.1
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 12.6
SC Mixed 12.1
33% 11.7 GB/s
Latency 71.7
56% 71.7 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Satellite E55-A Builds (Compare 26 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: Toshiba Satellite E55-A

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