Toshiba Satellite A660

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.51% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive22% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemToshiba Satellite A660  (all builds)
MotherboardTOSHIBA NWQAA
Memory1.3 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111124
Uptime20 Days
Run DateJan 08 '20 at 11:21
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 Q 740-$190
CPU, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.75 GHz, turbo 1.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
59.7% Above average
Memory 92.5
1-Core 68.5
2-Core 119
60% 93.2 Pts
4-Core 154
8-Core 185
22% 170 Pts
64-Core 210
13% 210 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTS 350M
Toshiba(1179 FD30) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 341.74
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
3.51% Terrible
Lighting 4.57
Reflection 5.69
Parallax 2.06
4% 4.11 fps
MRender 5.43
Gravity 3.43
Splatting 2.91
3% 3.92 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.51%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ocz-vertex PLUS R2 247GB
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 53 75 96 96 99 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
22% Poor
Read 140
Write 105
Mixed 67.8
SusWrite 84.3
22% 99.2 MB/s
4K Read 8.7
4K Write 20.6
4K Mixed 7
33% 12.1 MB/s
DQ Read 43.6
DQ Write 18
DQ Mixed 11
13% 24.2 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 22%
Great: 47%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston TSB1066D3S7DR8/2G 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 1067 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
36.3% Below average
MC Read 14.4
MC Write 11.6
MC Mixed 9.8
34% 11.9 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 9.3
28% 9.73 GB/s
Latency 63.1
63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 16%
This bench: 36.3%
Great: 37%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Satellite A660 Builds (Compare 106 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Toshiba Satellite A660

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $218
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