Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 70% Battle cruiser	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.38% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	110% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	Memory 82.5 1-Core 97.6 2-Core 186 71% 122 Pts	4-Core 346 8-Core 546 55% 446 Pts	64-Core 546 34% 546 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Legend(17AA 380A) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4364 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	6.38% Terrible	Lighting 6.57 Reflection 16 Parallax 6.62 5% 9.74 fps	MRender 8.81 Gravity 6.13 Splatting 14.1 8% 9.69 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.38% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLV256 256GB 8,369 User benchmarks, average bench 122% 177GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXV7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 1,302 Write 289 Mixed 457 148% 683 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 15.4 128% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 30.2 DQ Write 122 DQ Mixed 131 85% 94.5 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 147%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2013)-$40 57,200 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 931GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 188 188 1566 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 51 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 10 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 2 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 56 (C2) HDA temperature 116 110 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 1	62.8% Good	Read 111 Write 108 Mixed 101 80% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.16 4K Mixed 0.26 72% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 2x8GB 55,289 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	73.5% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 23.2 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 27.2 SC Mixed 20.9 59% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 76 53% 76 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 76%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 58%

Gunboat

Workstation 10%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	987x
GTX 950MNvidiaBench 14%, 38,813 samples	468x

SSD
MZVLV256HCHP-000L2 256GBSamsungBench 127%, 2,256 samples	102x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 177%, 99,566 samples	80x
MZVLV128HCGR-000L2 128GBSamsungBench 98%, 1,748 samples	77x

RAM
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 55,289 samples	173x
M471A1G43DB0-CPB 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 20,956 samples	136x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	97x

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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