Xen HVM domU

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive26.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory15GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 15GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Very high background CPU (49%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemXen HVM domU  (all builds)
Motherboard
Memory12.2 GB free of 15 GB @ 0 GHz
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20060824
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 27 '18 at 14:10
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 49%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-2670-$53
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
56.1% Above average
Memory 75.2
1-Core 58.1
2-Core 119
52% 84.2 Pts
4-Core 201
8-Core 399
35% 300 Pts
64-Core 365
23% 365 Pts
Poor: 55%
This bench: 56.1%
Great: 74%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
AWS PVDISK 322GB
269GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.0
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
26.8% Poor
Read 288
Write 116
Mixed 199
44% 201 MB/s
4K Read 9.76
4K Write 5.34
4K Mixed 7.28
27% 7.46 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 26.8%
Great: 70%
AWS PVDISK 70GB
64GB free
Firmware: 2.0
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
65.1% Good
Read 450
Write 280
Mixed 345
79% 358 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 33.2
4K Mixed 20.7
73% 24.4 MB/s
DQ Read 170
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 81.9
84% 137 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x15GB
1 of 1 slots used
15GB DIMM RAM
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
65.8% Good
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 18.8
MC Mixed 23.9
75% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 5.5
SC Mixed 6.4
22% 7.87 GB/s
Latency 90.1
44% 90.1 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Workstation
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System: Xen HVM domU

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