Notebook P17SM

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics12.3% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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.
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.
SystemNotebook P17SM  (all builds)
MotherboardNotebook P17SM
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130626
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateOct 02 '16 at 18:59
Run Duration102 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 38%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4800MQ-$150
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 89.4
1-Core 108
2-Core 210
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 351
8-Core 536
55% 444 Pts
64-Core 538
33% 538 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780M
Clevo(1558 7104) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7290
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
12.3% Very poor
Lighting 14.7
Reflection 22.2
Parallax 19.8
12% 18.9 fps
MRender 16.9
Gravity 16.6
Splatting 14.8
13% 16.1 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 12.3%
Great: 25%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
633GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SM16
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
56.5% Above average
Read 89.4
Write 106
Mixed 87.2
71% 94.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 5.39
4K Mixed 0.48
179% 2.16 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5428-073.A00G 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
58.1% Above average
MC Read 21.8
MC Write 20.6
MC Mixed 17.3
57% 19.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 20.3
53% 18.5 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P17SM Builds (Compare 86 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Notebook P17SM

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $209
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