Apple MacBookAir8,2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (16th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 84 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 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 45%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.72% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemApple MacBookAir8,2  (all builds)
MotherboardApple Mac-226CB3C6A851A671
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190520
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 06 '23 at 14:24
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU 38%

 PC Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8210Y
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 2.15 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
45% Average
Memory 63.5
1-Core 55.4
2-Core 106
46% 74.9 Pts
4-Core 154
8-Core 165
21% 159 Pts
64-Core 164
10% 164 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 45%
Great: 56%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 617
Apple(106B 0150) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2111
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
3.72% Terrible
Lighting 4.1
Reflection 4.1
Parallax 4.5
3% 4.23 fps
MRender 6.1
Gravity 4
Splatting 6
4% 5.37 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.72%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Apple APPLE SSD AP0512 500GB
191GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 283.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 668 642 673 548 730 822 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 37% Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 0x483943434E4E4E4641474D4C4C522D4E5644 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM LPDDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
58.7% Above average
MC Read 19.9
MC Write 23.8
MC Mixed 19.8
60% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 22.7
SC Mixed 17.5
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 118
34% 118 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 50 25 60 13.3" 1280 720 APPA041 Color LCD
Typical MacBookAir8,2 Builds (Compare 1 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Apple MacBookAir8,2

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