Samsung 550P5C/550P7C

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 40% Jet ski	Workstation 3% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 49.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	3.23% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.

Very high background CPU (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Samsung 550P5C/550P7C (all builds)
Motherboard	SAMSUNG SAMSUNG_NP1234567890
Memory	1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140617
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '21 at 22:56
Run Duration	133 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	44%

PC Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3610QM-$300 38,575 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 1.85 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	49.2% Average	Memory 67.7 1-Core 33.1 2-Core 52.4 36% 51.1 Pts	4-Core 184 8-Core 154 23% 169 Pts	64-Core 284 18% 284 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Sanyo(144D C0D1) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4242 Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	3.23% Terrible	Lighting 3.9 Reflection 8.2 Parallax 2.7 3% 4.93 fps	MRender 5 Gravity 2.3 Splatting 4.7 3% 4 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.23% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 8GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,650 Write 1,622 Mixed 1636 435% 1,969 MB/s	4K Read 125 4K Write 70 4K Mixed 51.7 292% 82.2 MB/s	DQ Read 285 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 312 214% 264 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 51GB free Firmware: 2AR10002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 78 80 79 81 79 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	45.7% Average	Read 80 Write 57.7 Mixed 44.2 SusWrite 79.3 48% 65.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 122% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 45.7% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata AM1U16BC4P2-B19C 2x4GB 1,385 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	49.4% Average	MC Read 20.2 MC Write 18.9 MC Mixed 17.1 54% 18.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 6.2 SC Mixed 8.6 26% 9.17 GB/s	Latency 107 38% 107 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 58%

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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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Gaming 7%

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Desktop 57%

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Workstation 7%

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System: Samsung 550P5C/550P7C

CPU
Core i7-3630QMIntel $420Bench 61%, 65,927 samples	313x
Core i5-3210MIntel $52Bench 48%, 79,744 samples	151x
Core i7-3610QMIntel $300Bench 62%, 38,575 samples	106x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	477x
GeForce GT 650MNvidiaBench 6%, 12,732 samples	85x
GeForce GT 630MNvidiaBench 3%, 7,774 samples	35x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	21x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	13x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	12x

RAM
M471B5273EB0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 51%, 5,979 samples	144x
AM1U16BC4P2-B19C 2x4GBAdataBench 52%, 1,385 samples	70x
M471B5273DH0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 50%, 11,714 samples	42x

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Value: 52% - Above average

Total price: $448

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16