Performance Results


Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	12.6% 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	106% 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	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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A40
Motherboard	MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) (all builds)
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180626
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 30 '18 at 02:30
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G-$104 181,631 User benchmarks, average bench 60% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.75 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79.9% Very good	Memory 80.3 1-Core 116 2-Core 232 79% 143 Pts	4-Core 460 8-Core 458 62% 459 Pts	64-Core 459 28% 459 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 (Ryzen iGPU) 85,536 User benchmarks, average bench 10% MSI(1462 7A40) 1GB Ram: 1GB, Driver: 18.9.3 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	12.6% Very poor	Lighting 15.1 Reflection 16.2 Parallax 19.8 12% 17 fps	MRender 14.1 Gravity 14.3 Splatting 19 13% 15.8 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 12.6% Great: 11%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB 44,418 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 444GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 423 430 426 378 382 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 440 Mixed 423 SusWrite 407 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 89.6 4K Mixed 49.8 164% 58.2 MB/s	DQ Read 226 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 202 156% 214 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2400 C15 Series 2x4GB 4,971 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	MC Read 34.7 MC Write 35.7 MC Mixed 33.2 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.4 SC Write 37.3 SC Mixed 25.9 82% 28.9 GB/s	Latency 80.1 50% 80.1 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 91%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 79%

Battleship

Desktop 90%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 74%

Battleship

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	40x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $74Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	38x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	36x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	127x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	102x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	40x

Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $642

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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