Samsung 940Z5L

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 61% Destroyer	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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.
Processor	With 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	13.7% 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 Drive	71.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Samsung 940Z5L (all builds)
Motherboard	SAMSUNG NP940Z5L-X01US
Memory	3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171215
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 05 '22 at 16:36
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	56% Above average	Memory 61.4 1-Core 78 2-Core 177 58% 106 Pts	4-Core 273 8-Core 402 42% 338 Pts	64-Core 387 24% 387 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 950M 38,813 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Sanyo(144D C12B) 2GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 30.0.14.7212 Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	13.7% Very poor	Lighting 17 Reflection 14.2 Parallax 16.4 14% 15.9 fps	MRender 20.3 Gravity 17.9 Splatting 13 14% 17.1 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.7% Great: 16%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteon CV1-8B256 256GB 8,101 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 144GB free (System drive) Firmware: G882002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 245 201 225 211 196 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	71.1% Very good	Read 435 Write 272 Mixed 306 SusWrite 217 69% 307 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 53.4 4K Mixed 24.1 98% 34.4 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 187 155% 223 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung K4E6E304EB-EGCG 2x4GB 8,887 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	46.3% Average	MC Read 16 MC Write 18.4 MC Mixed 15.7 48% 16.7 GB/s	SC Read 9.9 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 13.7 37% 13 GB/s	Latency 124 32% 124 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 46.3% Great: 71%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical 940Z5L Builds (Compare 40 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 9%

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Desktop 57%

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Workstation 9%

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System: Samsung 940Z5L

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	40x

GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	27x
GTX 950MNvidiaBench 14%, 38,813 samples	13x

SSD
CV1-8B256 256GBLiteonBench 77%, 8,101 samples	13x
MZNTY256HDHP-000 256GBSamsungBench 82%, 557 samples	6x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	2x

RAM
K4E6E304EB-EGCG 2x4GBSamsungBench 62%, 8,887 samples	29x
K4EBE304EB-EGCG 2x8GBSamsungBench 64%, 14,699 samples	11x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16