IBM System x3500 M3 Server -[7380AC1]-

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory60GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 60GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemIBM System x3500 M3 Server -[7380AC1]-  (all builds)
MotherboardIBM 69Y4357
Memory55 GB free of 60 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121125
Uptime17 Days
Run DateMar 27 '22 at 02:10
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon X5660
Node 1 Socket 1, 2 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
66.7% Good
Memory 80.1
1-Core 68.8
2-Core 151
59% 99.9 Pts
4-Core 289
8-Core 480
47% 384 Pts
64-Core 1,066
66% 1,066 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 74%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
863GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 132 131 115 128 152 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
74.4% Very good
Read 132
Write 145
Mixed 87.5
SusWrite 127
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.1
221% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 108%
WD My Book 25EE 8TB
5.5TB free, PID 25ee
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 12 12 12 13 18 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
20.5% Poor
Read 28.7
Write 25.4
Mixed 25
SusWrite 12.8
30% 23 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 1.1
189% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 20.5%
Great: 98%
H/W RAID 10 4TB
2TB free, PID 0551
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 12 12 12 12 17 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
13.6% Very poor
Read 28.4
Write 23.5
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 12.9
28% 21.8 MB/s
4K Read 3.4
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1.1
115% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 13.6%
Great: 83%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 60GB
null MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 8192, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
27.6% Poor
MC Read 10.1
MC Write 8.9
MC Mixed 8.6
26% 9.2 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 4.2
SC Mixed 7.4
19% 6.63 GB/s
Latency 80.3
50% 80.3 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 27.6%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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HDDRAMUSB
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