Notebook P17SM-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	100% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Notebook P17SM-A (all builds)
Motherboard	Notebook P17SM-A
Memory	18.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140214
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '19 at 12:19
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4710MQ-$50 15,557 User benchmarks, average bench 60% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Memory 91 1-Core 96.9 2-Core 187 74% 125 Pts	4-Core 353 8-Core 506 54% 430 Pts	64-Core 488 30% 488 Pts
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M550 mSATA 256GB-$398 658 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 152GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 397 396 369 379 365 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 426 Write 420 Mixed 311 SusWrite 379 86% 384 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 85.9 4K Mixed 40.4 142% 51.8 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 233 210% 319 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 106%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 254GB free Firmware: 2BA30001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 85 83 81 84 84 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	42.3% Average	Read 65.4 Write 71.2 Mixed 39.9 SusWrite 81.7 47% 64.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 59%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47 218,164 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 570GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 83 82 80 84 84 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	41.9% Average	Read 65.6 Write 25.4 Mixed 27.5 SusWrite 80.5 36% 49.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 76% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 62%
Seagate ST2000LM015-2E8174 2TB 39,476 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1TB free Firmware: 8101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 109 109 101 110 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	57.6% Above average	Read 92.1 Write 73.2 Mixed 84.5 SusWrite 108 66% 89.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.4 160% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C9 3x8GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 3 of 4 slots used 24GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	53.3% Above average	MC Read 18.6 MC Write 19.1 MC Mixed 16.7 52% 18.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 17.6 SC Mixed 17.2 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 65.7 61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 58%

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

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 57%

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Workstation 7%

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System: Notebook P17SM-A

CPU
Core i7-4710MQIntel $50Bench 60%, 15,557 samples	62x
Core i7-4810MQIntel $400Bench 62%, 26,927 samples	33x
Core i7-4910MQIntel $110Bench 67%, 6,703 samples	10x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	80x
GTX 870MNvidiaBench 22%, 3,247 samples	11x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples	11x

SSD
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	8x
M500 mSATA 120GBCrucial $398Bench 59%, 916 samples	5x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	5x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBKingstonBench 55%, 10,168 samples	13x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	7x
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 53%, 30,591 samples	5x

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Value: 41% - Average

Total price: $145

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