Notebook W230SS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics16.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive81.9% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemNotebook W230SS  (all builds)
MotherboardNotebook W230SS
Memory8.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140415
Uptime4.1 Days
Run DateSep 15 '19 at 18:18
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4710MQ-$50
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 87.9
1-Core 98.9
2-Core 191
73% 126 Pts
4-Core 351
8-Core 516
54% 434 Pts
64-Core 518
32% 518 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 860M
Clevo(1558 2300) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 22.21.13.8205
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
16.7% Very poor
Lighting 20.7
Reflection 16
Parallax 18.8
17% 18.5 fps
MRender 23.6
Gravity 21.7
Splatting 15.8
16% 20.4 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 16.7%
Great: 17%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M500 mSATA 240GB-$120
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 215 205 207 210 207 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Read 430
Write 270
Mixed 292
SusWrite 217
68% 302 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 85.9
4K Mixed 33.7
126% 48 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 258
DQ Mixed 174
162% 250 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 86%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
930GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 125 128 128 127 126 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
75.4% Very good
Read 136
Write 130
Mixed 30
SusWrite 127
76% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
146% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 75%
SanDisk Cruzer 8GB
7GB free, PID 5530
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.5 4.1 4.3 4.2 4.3 4.2 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
10.4% Very poor
Read 18.5
Write 11.5
Mixed 13.7
SusWrite 4.2
15% 12 MB/s
4K Read 4
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 2.4
161% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 10.4%
Great: 13%
WDC WD20 EFRX-68EUZN0 2TB
2TB free, PID 2329
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
23.1% Poor
Read 40
Write 39.2
Mixed 32.5
SusWrite 41.8
52% 38.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
122% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 23.1%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT102464BF160B.T16 Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
42.2% Average
MC Read 15
MC Write 13.9
MC Mixed 12.9
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 14.7
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical W230SS Builds (Compare 37 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Notebook W230SS

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