Intel E5 M2L-8D

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics94.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive157% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.
MotherboardIntel E5 M2L-8D  (all builds)
Memory25.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190618
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 30 '20 at 18:04
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2680 0
SOCKET 0, 2 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
71.4% Very good
Memory 80
1-Core 88.1
2-Core 184
68% 117 Pts
4-Core 338
8-Core 657
59% 497 Pts
64-Core 1,660
103% 1,660 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64LC (Liquid Cooled)-$1,700
AMD(1002 0B36) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1750 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.8.3
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.8% Outstanding
Lighting 111
Reflection 96.1
Parallax 160
90% 122 fps
MRender 96.8
Gravity 136
Splatting 139
104% 124 fps
Poor: 85%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 98%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
169GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1205 301 302 304 305 305 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
157% Outstanding
Read 1,475
Write 1,466
Mixed 1,113
SusWrite 454
252% 1,127 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 95.4
4K Mixed 45.5
156% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 570
DQ Write 393
DQ Mixed 538
386% 500 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 157%
Great: 280%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M393B1G70QH0- 2x8GB
2 of 16 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
33.3% Below average
MC Read 12.9
MC Write 10.7
MC Mixed 10.6
33% 11.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 6
SC Mixed 6.8
23% 8.1 GB/s
Latency 80.6
50% 80.6 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 33.3%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical E5 M2L-8D Builds (Compare 75 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Intel E5 M2L-8D

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 109% - Outstanding Total price: $170
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