Apple MacBook9,1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 26.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics3.79% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemApple MacBook9,1  (all builds)
MotherboardApple Mac-9AE82516C7C6B903
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2304 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180208
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 16 '19 at 09:30
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core m5-6Y54
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.2 GHz, turbo 1.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
26.9% Poor
Memory 38
1-Core 32.6
2-Core 51.4
26% 40.7 Pts
4-Core 86.3
8-Core 137
14% 112 Pts
64-Core 98.1
6% 98.1 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 26.9%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 515 (Mobile Skylake)
Apple(106B 015B) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
3.79% Terrible
Lighting 5.33
Reflection 7.5
Parallax 5.09
4% 5.98 fps
MRender 6.81
Gravity 4.63
Splatting 0.04
3% 3.83 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.79%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Apple APPLE SSD AP0512 500GB
152GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9.11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 564 476 505 524 544 472 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 37% Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 0x4B33514634463430424D2D41474346202020 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
29.9% Poor
MC Read 9.7
MC Write 12.4
MC Mixed 11.4
32% 11.2 GB/s
SC Read 5.4
SC Write 8.7
SC Mixed 7.2
20% 7.1 GB/s
Latency 212
19% 212 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 29.9%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MacBook9,1 Builds (Compare 2 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Apple MacBook9,1

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