Sony VPCZ21M9E

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 45.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.8% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive35.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemSony VPCZ21M9E  (all builds)
MotherboardSony VAIO
Memory1.6 GB free of 4 GB
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110616
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 22 '23 at 07:22
Run Duration174 Seconds
Run User IRN-User
Background CPU 33%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2410M-$160
N/A, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
45.5% Average
Memory 67.7
1-Core 60.1
2-Core 92.6
47% 73.5 Pts
4-Core 136
8-Core 141
18% 139 Pts
64-Core 144
9% 144 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)
Sony(104D 9084) 1.8GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
1.8% Terrible
Lighting 2
Reflection 2.2
Parallax 1.5
2% 1.9 fps
MRender 2.7
Gravity 2.5
Splatting 2.6
2% 2.6 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.8%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZRPA128HMCD-000SO 64GB
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AXM0AS1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 163 163 162 160 161 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
35.8% Below average
Read 217
Write 168
Mixed 140
SusWrite 162
38% 172 MB/s
4K Read 11.8
4K Write 31.3
4K Mixed 10.6
48% 17.9 MB/s
DQ Read 97.5
DQ Write 32.3
DQ Mixed 17.1
25% 49 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 35.8%
Great: 36%
Samsung MZRPA128HMCD-000SO 64GB
60GB free
Firmware: AXM0AS1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 158 159 159 159 162 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
34.5% Below average
Read 175
Write 161
Mixed 115
SusWrite 160
34% 153 MB/s
4K Read 10.9
4K Write 30.6
4K Mixed 12.4
49% 18 MB/s
DQ Read 97.2
DQ Write 31.4
DQ Mixed 17.1
25% 48.6 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 34.5%
Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
36.7% Below average
MC Read 13.4
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 12
37% 13 GB/s
SC Read 9.8
SC Write 10.3
SC Mixed 9.2
28% 9.77 GB/s
Latency 107
37% 107 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 36.7%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical VPCZ21M9E Builds (Compare 3 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Sony VPCZ21M9E

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $160
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