Packard ixtreme M3720

Performance Results


Gaming 2% Tree trunk	Desktop 48% Yacht	Workstation 2% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 49.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	2.27% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	54.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	4GB 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 Version	Although Windows 8 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Packard ixtreme M3720 (all builds)
Motherboard	Packard MCP73PVT-PM
Memory	2.2 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8
BIOS Date	20090610
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 24 '20 at 19:09
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Duo E8400-$89 68,540 User benchmarks, average bench 40% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	49.3% Average	Memory 84.9 1-Core 40.4 2-Core 85.9 47% 70.4 Pts	4-Core 83.7 8-Core 86.2 11% 84.9 Pts	64-Core 86 5% 86 Pts
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 47%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 120 856 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Sapphire(174B 9640) 1GB Ram: 1GB, Driver: 314.22 Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	2.27% Terrible	Lighting 2.53 Reflection 5.12 Parallax 0.84 2% 2.83 fps	MRender 4.9 Gravity 1.73 Splatting 3.26 3% 3.3 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.27% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: 03070009 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 92 51 57 56 57 MB/s Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	54.7% Above average	Read 227 Write 81.6 Mixed 160 SusWrite 70.7 30% 135 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 52.1 4K Mixed 36.8 124% 40.5 MB/s	DQ Read 41 DQ Write 76.5 DQ Mixed 46.8 39% 54.8 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 85%
hp v195b 16GB 69 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 13GB free, PID b707 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.3 11 11 12 12 12 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	6.02% Terrible	Read 21 Write 13.9 Mixed 11.2 SusWrite 10.5 18% 14.2 MB/s	4K Read 2.9 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 11% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 6.02% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x2GB 446,702 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 2 of 2 slots used 4GB DIMM DDR2 Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	17.4% Very poor	MC Read 5.1 MC Write 5.3 MC Mixed 4 14% 4.8 GB/s	SC Read 5 SC Write 5.9 SC Mixed 4.4 15% 5.1 GB/s	Latency 72 56% 72 ns
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 17.4% Great: 44%

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

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Typical ixtreme M3720 Builds (Compare 13 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 41%

Speed boat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Packard ixtreme M3720

CPU
Core2 Quad Q8300Intel $115Bench 44%, 20,482 samples	11x
Core2 QuadIntel $90Bench 43%, 5,765 samples	1x
Pentium E5200Intel $50Bench 36%, 13,848 samples	1x

GPU
Radeon HD 5450AMDBench 1%, 66,079 samples	2x
HD 7750AMDBench 8%, 22,655 samples	1x
GeForce 8600 GTNvidiaBench 2%, 8,099 samples	1x

SSD
BX100 250GBCrucial $141Bench 87%, 42,930 samples	3x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	2x
BX100 500GBCrucial $49Bench 92%, 13,478 samples	1x

RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	13x

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Value: 30% - Poor

Total price: $256

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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