Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 473,208 User benchmarks, average bench 62% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Memory 91.2 1-Core 87.4 2-Core 175 70% 118 Pts	4-Core 316 8-Core 458 48% 387 Pts	64-Core 463 29% 463 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Acer(1025 118A) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4815 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 4.63 11% 4.63 fps
Poor: 3% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingmax PCIe SSD 128GB 357 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 87GB free (System drive) Firmware: E8FM11.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 186 Mixed 498 77% 342 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 60.1 4K Mixed 37.9 126% 42.7 MB/s	DQ Read 351 DQ Write 454 DQ Mixed 323 266% 376 MB/s
Poor: 54% Great: 158%
Toshiba MQ04ABF100 1TB 179,769 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 931GB free Firmware: JU001J SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.4 41 2.9 114 140 138 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	28.9% Poor	Read 25.2 Write 134 Mixed 32 SusWrite 73.9 48% 66.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 5.4 4K Mixed 0.3 158% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 28.9% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston ACR26D4S9S8MH-8 1x8GB 4,593 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	43% Average	MC Read 16.7 MC Write 14.3 MC Mixed 11.5 40% 14.2 GB/s	SC Read 12.9 SC Write 14.7 SC Mixed 13.2 39% 13.6 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 43% Great: 45%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 57%

Gunboat

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i5-7300HQIntelBench 57%, 170,871 samples	2,223x
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	1,588x

GPU
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	2,118x
GTX 1050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 23%, 160,694 samples	975x
GTX 1050-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 29%, 105,856 samples	716x

SSD
600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBIntel $49Bench 116%, 58,154 samples	677x
HFS128G39TND-N210A 128GBBench 61%, 41,519 samples	406x
RBUSNS8180DS3128GH 128GBKingstonBench 58%, 4,820 samples	89x

RAM
AO1P21FC8T1-BSKS 1x8GBAdataBench 34%, 7,945 samples	416x
ACR26D4S9S8MH-8 1x8GBKingstonBench 40%, 4,593 samples	233x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	193x

Value: 26% - Poor

Total price: $49

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