Toshiba Satellite L500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 46.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.94% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive36.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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 (68%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemToshiba Satellite L500  (all builds)
MotherboardTOSHIBA NSWAA
Memory6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20110517
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 19 '19 at 09:34
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 68%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5 M 430
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.25 GHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
46.3% Average
Memory 70.3
1-Core 56.8
2-Core 96.2
47% 74.4 Pts
4-Core 132
8-Core 132
18% 132 Pts
64-Core 156
10% 156 Pts
Poor: 28%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 45%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5165
Toshiba(1179 FF82) 1GB
Driver: atiumd64.dll Ver. 8.653.0.0
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
3.94% Terrible
Lighting 4.67
Reflection 7.15
Parallax 2.97
4% 4.93 fps
MRender 5.14
Gravity 3.07
Splatting 6.65
4% 4.95 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 3.94%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba HG5d Q Series 128GB
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HTRA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 179 174 171 163 161 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
36.4% Below average
Read 171
Write 170
Mixed 164
SusWrite 169
38% 169 MB/s
4K Read 8.5
4K Write 13.9
4K Mixed 13.4
37% 11.9 MB/s
DQ Read 178
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 177
129% 168 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 36.4%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5273CH0-CK0 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
23.3% Poor
MC Read 7.6
MC Write 6.8
MC Mixed 9.5
23% 7.97 GB/s
SC Read 4.9
SC Write 4.5
SC Mixed 5.5
14% 4.97 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 23.3%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Satellite L500 Builds (Compare 183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 38%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Toshiba Satellite L500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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