Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 48% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 52.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.84% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	30.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Toshiba SATELLITE C55-A-1NU (all builds)
Motherboard	TOSHIBA PT10S
Memory	4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131014
Uptime	4.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 24 '19 at 09:16
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	SRB-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4200M-$39 33,019 User benchmarks, average bench 50% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	52.5% Above average	Memory 75.1 1-Core 31.1 2-Core 105 44% 70.4 Pts	4-Core 166 8-Core 220 25% 193 Pts	64-Core 210 13% 210 Pts
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 52.5% Great: 63%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Toshiba(1179 FA36) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5070 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	3.84% Terrible	Lighting 4.23 Reflection 6.12 Parallax 6.38 4% 5.57 fps	MRender 5.81 Gravity 2.33 Splatting 7.87 5% 5.34 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.84% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Blaze 120GB-$30 2,058 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 24GB free (System drive) Firmware: S9FM02.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 27 31 32 28 34 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	30.8% Below average	Read 225 Write 28.3 Mixed 34.2 SusWrite 31.4 17% 79.8 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 14.8 4K Mixed 8.6 65% 18 MB/s	DQ Read 32.5 DQ Write 24.3 DQ Mixed 11.5 13% 22.8 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 30.8% Great: 66%
Toshiba MQ01ABD075 750GB-$40 42,694 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 66GB free Firmware: AX0A4M SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 70 71 71 72 72 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	39.7% Below average	Read 67.2 Write 65.1 Mixed 29 SusWrite 71.2 42% 58.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.6 107% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 39.7% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5469-045.A00LF Hynix HMT451S6MFR8A-PB 8GB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	44.9% Average	MC Read 14.7 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 15.4 46% 16.1 GB/s	SC Read 9.1 SC Write 12.8 SC Mixed 12.1 32% 11.3 GB/s	Latency 90.1 44% 90.1 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 44.9% Great: 57%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 49%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i5-4200MIntel $39Bench 50%, 33,019 samples	14x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	11x
GeForce 710MNvidiaBench 3%, 2,241 samples	3x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $36Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	2x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston $35Bench 64%, 176,713 samples	1x
SSD 120GBBench 68%, 22,748 samples	1x

RAM
HMT451S6MFR8A-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 27%, 3,182 samples	4x
M471B5173DB0-YK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 24%, 51,191 samples	2x
M471B1G73EB0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 27%, 39,427 samples	1x

Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $75

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16