Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 50% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 48.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	1.52% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	84.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4200U-$281 64,450 User benchmarks, average bench 43% CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	48.3% Average	Memory 76.5 1-Core 62.7 2-Core 103 51% 80.6 Pts	4-Core 121 8-Core 114 16% 117 Pts	64-Core 115 7% 115 Pts
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 56%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Legend(17AA 3978) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4331 Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	1.52% Terrible	Lighting 1.53 Reflection 5.96 Parallax 2.38 1% 3.29 fps	MRender 3.19 Gravity 1.1 Splatting 3.04 2% 2.44 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 1.52% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 128GB 3,975 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM10.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 7 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 92 92 68 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 67 67 141736083489 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 85	84.6% Excellent	Read 499 Write 432 Mixed 455 103% 462 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 74.1 4K Mixed 10 102% 38.9 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 9.23 65% 150 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 85%
Kingston DT microDuo 3.0 16GB 1,102 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 3GB free, PID 16a3 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	7.56% Terrible	Read 33.2 Write 6.33 Mixed 7.72 15% 15.7 MB/s	4K Read 5.15 4K Write 0.05 4K Mixed 0.05 22% 1.75 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.56% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5469-051.A00LF Samsung M471B5173BH0-YK0 8GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.6% Average	MC Read 12.7 MC Write 18.6 MC Mixed 14.3 43% 15.2 GB/s	SC Read 9.5 SC Write 9.1 SC Mixed 12.3 29% 10.3 GB/s	Latency 87.3 46% 87.3 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 42.6% Great: 55%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 43%

Speed boat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples	59x
GeForce GT 720MNvidiaBench 4%, 4,823 samples	5x
HD Graphics (G4 Pentium/Celeron 1.05/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 43,454 samples	2x

RAM
M471B5173BH0-YK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 26%, 3,518 samples	6x
RMT3170EB68F9W1600 1x4GBRamaxelBench 27%, 4,598 samples	5x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	3x

Value: 41% - Average

Total price: $309

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16