Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	6.6% 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	174% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Memory 91.3 1-Core 128 2-Core 252 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 495 8-Core 740 77% 617 Pts	64-Core 738 46% 738 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4944 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	6.6% Terrible	Lighting 7.1 Reflection 10.7 Parallax 7 6% 8.28 fps	MRender 7.14 Gravity 6.23 Splatting 14.6 8% 9.31 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.6% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 206GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 1,500 Write 1,028 Mixed 1,087 267% 1,205 MB/s	4K Read 51.3 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 23.7 164% 60.4 MB/s	DQ Read 50.1 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 22.3 34% 61.1 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 236%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$29 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 669GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 143 143 67 (03) Spinup time 126 126 12896567483 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1068 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 105 105 38 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5157 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 172 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 775 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 775 (C2) HDA temperature 171 171 180389675043 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1	79.8% Very good	Read 166 Write 112 Mixed 158 110% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.2 50% 0.36 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFS824A.C8FE 1x8GB 2,742 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	43.7% Average	MC Read 16.2 MC Write 15.5 MC Mixed 11.4 41% 14.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 13.2 40% 14.1 GB/s	Latency 65.3 61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 43.7% Great: 47%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 53%

Yacht

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 45%

Speed boat

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	14x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	13x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	12x

RAM
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	19x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	15x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	10x

Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $460

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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