Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 58%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	4.9% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	46.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T-$175 23,835 User benchmarks, average bench 54% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	58% Above average	Memory 86.3 1-Core 48.2 2-Core 90.6 50% 75 Pts	4-Core 164 8-Core 232 25% 198 Pts	64-Core 239 15% 239 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 61%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTS 3,160 User benchmarks, average bench 4% EVGA(3842 C825) 640MB Ram: 640MB, Driver: 342.1 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	4.9% Terrible	Lighting 6.2 Reflection 7.58 Parallax 2.19 5% 5.32 fps	MRender 6.62 Gravity 4.87 Splatting 5.52 5% 5.67 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.9% Great: 5%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Ignite 480GB-$148 2,730 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 418GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	46.5% Average	Read 245 Write 206 Mixed 223 50% 225 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 46.1 4K Mixed 11.4 74% 26.9 MB/s	DQ Read 24.8 DQ Write 94.4 DQ Mixed 14.6 24% 44.6 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 113%
Hdt72252 5DLA380 250GB 362 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 232GB free Firmware: V44O Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	35.7% Below average	Read 62 Write 61.9 Mixed 61.6 47% 61.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 2.02 4K Mixed 0.38 107% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 73,650 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM 533 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	31.1% Below average	MC Read 12.8 MC Write 6.8 MC Mixed 11.7 30% 10.4 GB/s	SC Read 6.5 SC Write 6 SC Mixed 8.5 20% 7 GB/s	Latency 71.1 56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 31.1% Great: 62%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 51%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

GPU
GeForce 210NvidiaBench 1%, 98,254 samples	9x
GeForce 7025 / nForce 630aNvidiaBench 0%, 5,527 samples	8x
R7 240AMDBench 5%, 58,337 samples	7x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	4x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	3x
16GBUnknownBench 41%, 70,565 samples	3x

Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $75

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