Notebook P15SM-A/SM1-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.21% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive100% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory14GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 14GB 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.
SystemNotebook P15SM-A/SM1-A  (all builds)
MotherboardNotebook P15SM-A/SM1-A
Memory11.4 GB free of 14 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140327
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 18 '21 at 16:30
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4710MQ-$50
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
73.1% Very good
Memory 78.8
1-Core 98.9
2-Core 193
70% 124 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 502
55% 435 Pts
64-Core 504
31% 504 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 73.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Clevo(1558 5281) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4416
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
3.21% Terrible
Lighting 3.6
Reflection 24
Parallax 6.7
3% 11.4 fps
MRender 6.4
Gravity 2.4
Splatting 4.9
4% 4.57 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.21%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo mSATA 250GB-$299
206GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 234 252 250 251 252 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 453
Write 430
Mixed 341
SusWrite 260
83% 371 MB/s
4K Read 37.6
4K Write 92.1
4K Mixed 45.1
164% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 226
207% 316 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 100%
Great: 110%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
931GB free
Firmware: AX0R5J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 104 112 112 115 114 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
62.9% Good
Read 109
Write 109
Mixed 35.6
SusWrite 110
66% 90.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.5
100% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 62.9%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5428-018.A00LF KF073F-ELD Samsung M471B5673FH0-CH9 Samsung M471B5673EH1-CH9 14GB
1600, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
41.6% Average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 14.5
MC Mixed 12.6
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 15
SC Mixed 15.1
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 82.8
48% 82.8 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 42%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P15SM-A/SM1-A Builds (Compare 109 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Notebook P15SM-A/SM1-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $400
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