Notebook P17SM-A

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4.47% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	103% 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.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Notebook P17SM-A (all builds)
Motherboard	Notebook P17SM-A
Memory	21.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141114
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 08 '20 at 10:20
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4810MQ-$400 26,927 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	76% Very good	Memory 83.1 1-Core 112 2-Core 218 78% 138 Pts	4-Core 377 8-Core 508 56% 442 Pts	64-Core 503 31% 503 Pts
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 75%

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? Clevo(1558 7481) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4416 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	4.47% Terrible	Lighting 4.43 Reflection 53.5 Parallax 7.78 4% 21.9 fps	MRender 10.6 Gravity 2.67 Splatting 8.91 6% 7.4 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.47% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 421GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 399 203 186 153 135 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 452 Write 435 Mixed 364 SusWrite 253 84% 376 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 97 4K Mixed 53 170% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 239 214% 322 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 126%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 880GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 129 125 130 130 128 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	76.9% Very good	Read 140 Write 135 Mixed 25.1 SusWrite 128 77% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 3x8GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 3 of 4 slots used 24GB SODIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	67.7% Good	MC Read 24.8 MC Write 24.9 MC Mixed 22.1 68% 23.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 23.2 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 74.9 53% 74.9 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 68%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 57%

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Workstation 7%

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System: Notebook P17SM-A

CPU
Core i7-4710MQIntel $48Bench 60%, 15,557 samples	62x
Core i7-4810MQIntel $400Bench 62%, 26,927 samples	34x
Core i7-4910MQIntel $110Bench 67%, 6,703 samples	10x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	81x
GTX 870MNvidiaBench 22%, 3,247 samples	11x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples	11x

SSD
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	8x
M500 mSATA 120GBCrucial $398Bench 59%, 916 samples	5x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	5x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBKingstonBench 55%, 10,168 samples	13x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	7x
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 22,647 samples	6x

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Value: 41% - Average

Total price: $143

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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