Hot app reporting i5 running at 22%

getting a failing hdd issue but its a temp 5200rpm from an old acer laptop. if i could just confirm why this cpu won't run above 22 percent ill buy an ssd and instal catalina on that. thanks for replies

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Posted on Apr 16, 2024 1:17 PM

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Posted on Apr 16, 2024 1:41 PM

Performance:
System Load: 7.67 (1 min ago) 11.25 (5 min ago) 15.44 (15 min ago)
Nominal I/O usage: 0.05 MB/s
File system: 120.42 seconds (timed out)
Write speed: 39 MB/s
Read speed: 41 MB/s


That's terrible performance. The only thing to bear in mind is that it has nearly no free space left, which brings other factors into account.


I suspect it's junk though. Throw it away.

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Apr 16, 2024 1:41 PM in response to macfromtheback

Performance:
System Load: 7.67 (1 min ago) 11.25 (5 min ago) 15.44 (15 min ago)
Nominal I/O usage: 0.05 MB/s
File system: 120.42 seconds (timed out)
Write speed: 39 MB/s
Read speed: 41 MB/s


That's terrible performance. The only thing to bear in mind is that it has nearly no free space left, which brings other factors into account.


I suspect it's junk though. Throw it away.

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