Toshiba SATELLITE P70-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 28%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 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 relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 42.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.98% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.
Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemToshiba SATELLITE P70-A  (all builds)
MotherboardType2 Type2 - Board Product Name1
Memory8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130502
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 22 '19 at 23:24
Run Duration231 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 38%

 PC Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4700MQ-$209
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
42.2% Average
Memory 38.2
1-Core 13.2
2-Core 66.1
23% 39.2 Pts
4-Core 252
8-Core 334
37% 294 Pts
64-Core 412
26% 412 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Toshiba(1179 FA79) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5070
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
1.98% Terrible
Lighting 1.9
Reflection 7.88
Parallax 3.25
2% 4.34 fps
MRender 5.05
Gravity 1.17
Splatting 4
3% 3.4 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.98%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JA0OA560
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 9.5 6.5 5.7 6.5 9.1 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
17.1% Very poor
Read 51.2
Write 35
Mixed 18.7
SusWrite 8.5
21% 28.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
26% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 17.1%
Great: 57%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
139GB free
Firmware: AX001A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 68 63 65 68 64 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
41.9% Average
Read 80.2
Write 58
Mixed 25.5
SusWrite 65.7
42% 57.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.4
87% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 41.9%
Great: 62%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 5TB
2GB free
Firmware: 040B
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 50
Write 59.7
Mixed 46
39% 51.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 0.7
212% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 88%
Seagate Expansion Desk 6TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 9401
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 152 158 145 143 157 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
65.8% Good
Read 81
Write 107
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 148
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
156% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 89%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5173BH0-YK0 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
43.4% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 17.9
MC Mixed 14.3
46% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 5.3
SC Write 14.8
SC Mixed 13.8
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 211
19% 211 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SATELLITE P70-A Builds (Compare 85 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Toshiba SATELLITE P70-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $246
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