Toshiba Satellite M500

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 11%
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Workstation
Workstation 0%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 25.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics0.75% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Memory2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 28% 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
SystemToshiba Satellite M500  (all builds)
MotherboardTOSHIBA To be filled by O.E.M.
Memory1.5 GB free of 2 GB @ 0 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit색
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20090608
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 19 '20 at 06:44
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User KOR-User
Background CPU 13%
CPU Throttled 28%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo T9600-$170
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 0.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
25.4% Poor
Memory 47.3
1-Core 11.4
2-Core 22.4
21% 27 Pts
4-Core 23.2
8-Core 23
3% 23.1 Pts
64-Core 23
1% 23 Pts
Poor: 23%
This bench: 25.4%
Great: 44%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4500
Toshiba(1179 FFC0) 256MB
Driver: aticfx32.dll Ver. 8.970.100.1100
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
0.75% Terrible
Lighting 1.1
Reflection 1.12
Parallax 0.62
1% 0.95 fps
MRender 0.71
Gravity 0.17
Splatting 0.78
0% 0.55 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.75%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MQ01ABD050 500GB-$23
456GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AX005L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 98 84 103 97 107 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
59.4% Above average
Read 110
Write 110
Mixed 35.7
SusWrite 97.6
64% 88.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
128% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x2GB
1 of 4 slots used
2GB SODIMM DDR2
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
9.66% Terrible
MC Read 3.9
MC Write 2.8
MC Mixed 2.8
9% 3.17 GB/s
SC Read 2.7
SC Write 1.7
SC Mixed 0.5
5% 1.63 GB/s
Latency 171
23% 171 ns
Poor: 7%
This bench: 9.66%
Great: 26%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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