Intel DH55TC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 46.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.82% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemINTEL_ DH55TC__
MotherboardIntel DH55TC  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20100614
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateApr 22 '18 at 06:20
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3 540-$60
XU1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.05 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
46.1% Average
Memory 68.2
1-Core 62.9
2-Core 118
50% 82.9 Pts
4-Core 144
8-Core 126
18% 135 Pts
64-Core 166
10% 166 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610
Gainward(10B0 104A) 2GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 267 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.82% Terrible
Lighting 2.2
Reflection 2.62
Parallax 1.88
2% 2.23 fps
MRender 2.67
Gravity 2.3
Splatting 2
2% 2.32 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.82%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
120GB free
Firmware: KC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
50.7% Above average
Read 89.8
Write 86.9
Mixed 68.8
61% 81.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 0.99
4K Mixed 0.49
90% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 88%
WD Green 500GB (2012)
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
21.2% Poor
Read 38.7
Write 34.9
Mixed 61.4
35% 45 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 0.34
4K Mixed 0.14
51% 0.39 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 21.2%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown M378B5273DH0-CH9 HMT325U6BFR8C-H9 8GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
26.6% Poor
MC Read 8.7
MC Write 8.2
MC Mixed 10.9
26% 9.27 GB/s
SC Read 5.6
SC Write 5.9
SC Mixed 6.6
17% 6.03 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical DH55TC Builds (Compare 93 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Intel DH55TC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $89
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