Sony SVS13118GGB

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 36%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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.
Graphics3.13% 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.
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 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.
SystemSony SVS13118GGB  (all builds)
MotherboardSony VAIO
Memory7.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 0 GHz
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20120330
Uptime7.3 Days
Run DateMay 13 '18 at 15:55
Run Duration104 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3520M
N/A, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
42.8% Average
Memory 64.7
1-Core 33.1
2-Core 53.3
35% 50.4 Pts
4-Core 115
8-Core 202
19% 158 Pts
64-Core 203
12% 203 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 42.8%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 640M
Sony(104D 909A) 1GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 21.21.13.7633
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
3.13% Terrible
Lighting 4.77
Reflection 4.65
Parallax 5.53
4% 4.98 fps
MRender 1.95
Gravity 1.63
Splatting 2.39
2% 1.99 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.13%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB
493GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JA0OA560 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
40.1% Average
Read 72.6
Write 67
Mixed 60.6
50% 66.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.28
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.16
54% 0.58 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 12GB
null MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
34.7% Below average
MC Read 11.7
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 13
36% 12.6 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 8.3
22% 7.73 GB/s
Latency 114
35% 114 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 34.7%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SVS13118GGB Builds (Compare 4 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Sony SVS13118GGB

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