Sony VGN-FW480J

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (5th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 95 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 23.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Boot Drive38.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemSony VGN-FW480J  (all builds)
MotherboardSony VAIO
Memory3.7 GB free of 6 GB
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090422
Uptime168.1 Days
Run DateJul 06 '20 at 04:47
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo P7350-$43
N/A, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
23.2% Poor
Memory 39.1
1-Core 27.6
2-Core 40.7
24% 35.8 Pts
4-Core 44.9
8-Core 44.7
6% 44.8 Pts
64-Core 43.5
3% 43.5 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 23.2%
Great: 40%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
200GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 147 149 135 144 142 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
38.8% Below average
Read 180
Write 150
Mixed 160
SusWrite 144
36% 158 MB/s
4K Read 12.1
4K Write 29.8
4K Mixed 16.4
55% 19.4 MB/s
DQ Read 134
DQ Write 119
DQ Mixed 130
96% 128 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 38.8%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 6GB
null MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
9.67% Terrible
MC Read 2.3
MC Write 2.8
MC Mixed 3.3
8% 2.8 GB/s
SC Read 4.6
SC Write 4.4
SC Mixed 3
11% 4 GB/s
Latency 207
19% 207 ns
Poor: 12%
This bench: 9.67%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical VGN-FW480J Builds (Compare 7 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

System: Sony VGN-FW480J

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 36% - Below average Total price: $137
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