Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	65.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 473,208 User benchmarks, average bench 62% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	72.1% Very good	Memory 88.2 1-Core 106 2-Core 192 75% 129 Pts	4-Core 312 8-Core 393 45% 353 Pts	64-Core 489 30% 489 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 11AD) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4708 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 7.4 18% 7.4 fps
Poor: 3% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston RBU-SNS8152S3256GG5 256GB 7,907 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 82GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM01.R SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 198 175 158 151 134 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	65.3% Good	Read 481 Write 322 Mixed 305 SusWrite 166 71% 318 MB/s	4K Read 19.6 4K Write 54.4 4K Mixed 12.5 74% 28.8 MB/s	DQ Read 318 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 156 163% 267 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 65.3% Great: 96%
Hitachi HTS541010B7E610 1TB 40,802 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 404GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 83 91 93 90 81 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	54.5% Above average	Read 101 Write 85.5 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 88.8 62% 84.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.4 115% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GB 71,691 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	MC Read 24.6 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 21.8 71% 25 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 29.5 SC Mixed 22.4 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 79%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 71%

Battleship

Workstation 29%

Raft

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	622x
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	340x

GPU
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	455x
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	325x
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	168x

SSD
THNSNJ256G8NY 256GBToshibaBench 76%, 12,683 samples	130x
RBU-SNS8152S3256GG5 256GBKingstonBench 79%, 7,907 samples	79x
THNSNJ128G8NY 128GBToshibaBench 73%, 7,789 samples	67x

RAM
MSI24D4S7S8MB-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 71%, 20,148 samples	312x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	201x
M471A1K43BB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 23,910 samples	132x

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