IBM eServer x3500-[7977J2U]-

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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 42.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive24.7% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
SystemIBM eServer x3500-[7977J2U]-  (all builds)
MotherboardIBM M97IP
Memory10 GB free of 12 GB @ 0 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20080910
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 22 '20 at 15:54
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5420
LGA 771, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
42.8% Average
Memory 59.3
1-Core 35.7
2-Core 71.5
36% 55.5 Pts
4-Core 142
8-Core 283
25% 213 Pts
64-Core 284
18% 284 Pts
Poor: 40%
This bench: 42.8%
Great: 47%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adaptec Array 73GB
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 52 63 53 58 45 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
24.7% Poor
Read 431
Write 199
Mixed 198
SusWrite 55
48% 221 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 11.3
4K Mixed 2.2
11% 5.03 MB/s
DQ Read 2.6
DQ Write 32.8
DQ Mixed 8.1
9% 14.5 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 24.7%
Great: 61%
Adaptec Array 733GB
650GB free
Firmware: V1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 184 143 199 95 201 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
48.6% Average
Read 471
Write 299
Mixed 325
SusWrite 156
70% 313 MB/s
4K Read 11.5
4K Write 21.6
4K Mixed 22.9
58% 18.7 MB/s
DQ Read 18.1
DQ Write 34.3
DQ Mixed 21.6
18% 24.7 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 54%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 6x2GB
6 of 12 slots used
12GB DIMM DDR2
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
15.5% Very poor
MC Read 6.1
MC Write 3.4
MC Mixed 5.7
14% 5.07 GB/s
SC Read 3.6
SC Write 3.1
SC Mixed 4.5
11% 3.73 GB/s
Latency 130
31% 130 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 15.5%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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