Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.51% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	70.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Memory 92.5 1-Core 118 2-Core 225 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 430 8-Core 431 58% 430 Pts	64-Core 428 26% 428 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730 164,888 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 365B) 2GB CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	3.51% Terrible	Lighting 4.33 Reflection 4.96 Parallax 3.5 4% 4.26 fps	MRender 5.9 Gravity 4.3 Splatting 3.09 4% 4.43 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.51% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 80 61 56 53 63 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	70.5% Very good	Read 450 Write 354 Mixed 107 SusWrite 82.4 55% 248 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 75.8 4K Mixed 28.7 115% 43.2 MB/s	DQ Read 298 DQ Write 266 DQ Mixed 171 159% 245 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 82%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA331 2TB 22,636 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 612GB free Firmware: JKAOA3NH SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 63 64 64 63 62 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	37.3% Below average	Read 66.3 Write 67.8 Mixed 41.3 SusWrite 63.4 44% 59.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 37.3% Great: 68%
WD WD2003FYPS-27W9B 2TB 9,937 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 588GB free Firmware: 04.05G11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 60 60 61 59 60 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	29.6% Poor	Read 43.1 Write 48 Mixed 39.2 SusWrite 59.7 35% 47.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 29.6% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 1600 1x8GB 1,440 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	34.7% Below average	MC Read 11.5 MC Write 11.7 MC Mixed 9.5 31% 10.9 GB/s	SC Read 11.2 SC Write 12.1 SC Mixed 10.3 32% 11.2 GB/s	Latency 63 64% 63 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 34.7% Great: 34%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 35%

Jet ski

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	47x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	43x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	30x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	36x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	26x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	19x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	14x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x4GBKingstonBench 60%, 17,012 samples	13x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	12x

Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $367

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