Samsung 90X3A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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 41.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics0.59% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive14.6% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (64%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemSamsung 90X3A  (all builds)
MotherboardSAMSUNG 90X3A
Memory3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20110210
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 17 '17 at 17:11
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 64%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2537M
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.4 GHz
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
41.3% Average
Memory 70
1-Core 24.7
2-Core 50.6
35% 48.4 Pts
4-Core 75.3
8-Core 78
10% 76.7 Pts
64-Core 80.7
5% 80.7 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 41.3%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)
Sanyo(144D C098) 3.8GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.15.10.2266
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
0.59% Terrible
Lighting 0.63
Reflection 1.04
Parallax 0.47
0% 0.71 fps
MRender 0.95
Gravity 0.37
Splatting 1.22
1% 0.85 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.59%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZMPA128HMFU-000H1 128GB
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AXM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
14.6% Very poor
Read 70.2
Write 139
Mixed 61.4
20% 90.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.33
4K Write 13.5
4K Mixed 0.07
9% 4.96 MB/s
DQ Read 31.1
DQ Write 6.31
DQ Mixed 2.45
6% 13.3 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 14.6%
Great: 42%
ZALMAN External HDD 1TB
139GB free, PID 2028
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
34% Below average
Read 86.1
Write 83.3
Mixed 48.6
90% 72.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.31
4K Write 1.05
4K Mixed 0.12
41% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 34%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5273CH0-CH9 0443 RMT3020EC58E9F1333 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
36.9% Below average
MC Read 13.1
MC Write 13.3
MC Mixed 14.1
39% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 6.9
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 8.4
21% 7.4 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 36.9%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 90X3A Builds (Compare 13 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Samsung 90X3A

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