PC N14xWU

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 65% Battle cruiser	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	4.93% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	214% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 88% 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.

System	PC N14xWU (all builds)
Motherboard	CLEVO N14xWU
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180517
Uptime	2.7 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '21 at 09:28
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	10%
CPU Throttled	88%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8250U 234,942 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	67.9% Good	Memory 67.4 1-Core 100 2-Core 200 68% 122 Pts	4-Core 371 8-Core 515 56% 443 Pts	64-Core 493 30% 493 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) 420,154 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Clevo(1558 1413) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9126 Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	4.93% Terrible	Lighting 5.4 Reflection 3.6 Parallax 5.4 4% 4.8 fps	MRender 3.9 Gravity 5.7 Splatting 10.7 6% 6.77 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.93% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 139GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1019 729 914 880 734 798 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	214% Outstanding	Read 1,247 Write 1,047 Mixed 744 SusWrite 846 218% 971 MB/s	4K Read 53.5 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 69.8 241% 85.7 MB/s	DQ Read 953 DQ Write 724 DQ Mixed 840 628% 839 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 214% Great: 393%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 188GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 360 310 339 352 301 384 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 401 Mixed 416 SusWrite 341 91% 406 MB/s	4K Read 37.6 4K Write 85.9 4K Mixed 50.5 167% 58 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 350 263% 352 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair SODIM DDR4 2133 C15 1x16GB 873 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	29.5% Poor	MC Read 10.5 MC Write 9.9 MC Mixed 8.7 28% 9.7 GB/s	SC Read 9.4 SC Write 11.1 SC Mixed 10.1 29% 10.2 GB/s	Latency 108 37% 108 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 29.5% Great: 42%

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Typical N14xWU Builds (Compare 1 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 55%

Gunboat

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

System: PC N14xWU

CPU
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	1x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	1x

SSD
Blue 3D SATA M.2 1TBWD $102Bench 98%, 9,497 samples	1x

RAM
SODIM DDR4 2133 C15 2x16GBCorsairBench 70%, 464 samples	1x

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Value: 35% - Below average

Total price: $102

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16