Notebook P15SM-A/SM1-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics73.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemNotebook P15SM-A/SM1-A  (all builds)
MotherboardNotebook P15SM-A/SM1-A
Memory28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140327
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 19 '18 at 09:22
Run Duration279 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4940MX
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
79.5% Very good
Memory 89.8
1-Core 118
2-Core 218
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 374
8-Core 596
60% 485 Pts
64-Core 603
37% 603 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
Clevo(1558 5281) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 24.21.13.9907
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
73.8% Very good
Lighting 109
Reflection 125
Parallax 103
89% 112 fps
MRender 94.4
Gravity 93.9
Splatting 0.04
45% 62.8 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo mSATA 1TB
547GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT43B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 901 496 375 335 339 331 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 70% Great: 122%
Samsung 850 Evo 4TB-$470
720GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 417 418 415 416 417 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 455
Write 434
Mixed 374
SusWrite 416
95% 420 MB/s
4K Read 40.2
4K Write 92.8
4K Mixed 53.5
179% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 312
249% 347 MB/s
Poor: 85%
This bench: 116%
Great: 133%
Samsung Portable SSD T3 2TB
320GB free
Firmware: MAV41P1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 414 415 412 404 405 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 444
Write 422
Mixed 360
SusWrite 410
92% 409 MB/s
4K Read 40.4
4K Write 95.7
4K Mixed 50.6
177% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 293
218% 293 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 111%
Great: 97%
Samsung 850 Evo 4TB-$470
1.5TB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 417 417 415 416 417 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 452
Write 436
Mixed 408
SusWrite 416
96% 428 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 95.1
4K Mixed 51.3
176% 62 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 361
272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 85%
This bench: 114%
Great: 133%
Seagate ST2000LM003 HN-M201RAD 2TB
1GB free
Firmware: 2BC10002
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 71.6
Write 55.4
Mixed 42.4
42% 56.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
100% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23% Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
77.1% Very good
MC Read 29.3
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 25.2
79% 27.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 25.6
61% 21.4 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 79%

 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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