Toshiba Satellite A300

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 30%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 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 relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 28.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics1.46% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive39.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (96%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemToshiba Satellite A300  (all builds)
MotherboardTOSHIBA Portable PC
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20091207
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 23 '23 at 15:23
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 96%

 PC Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo T6400-$99
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 1.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
28.9% Poor
Memory 51.4
1-Core 26.8
2-Core 39.5
28% 39.2 Pts
4-Core 39
8-Core 40.9
5% 40 Pts
64-Core 40.7
2% 40.7 Pts
Poor: 23%
This bench: 28.9%
Great: 40%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650
Toshiba(1179 FF1E) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.46% Terrible
Lighting 1.6
Reflection 1.9
Parallax 0.5
1% 1.33 fps
MRender 2
Gravity 0.9
Splatting 3.2
2% 2.03 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.46%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$50
434GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR045
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 141 165 171 166 226 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
39.5% Below average
Read 165
Write 189
Mixed 160
SusWrite 167
38% 170 MB/s
4K Read 14.8
4K Write 25.1
4K Mixed 19.8
61% 19.9 MB/s
DQ Read 85.4
DQ Write 66.4
DQ Mixed 76.6
57% 76.1 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 39.5%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR2
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
12.4% Very poor
MC Read 4.3
MC Write 3.5
MC Mixed 3.6
11% 3.8 GB/s
SC Read 4
SC Write 3.7
SC Mixed 4.3
11% 4 GB/s
Latency 156
26% 156 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 12.4%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Satellite A300 Builds (Compare 94 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 34%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Toshiba Satellite A300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 40% - Below average Total price: $127
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