Performance Results


Gaming 3% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 2% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 50%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.2% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	99.7% 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	4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A6-5400K APU-$120 7,836 User benchmarks, average bench 40% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	50% Above average	Memory 84.4 1-Core 66.5 2-Core 101 55% 84.1 Pts	4-Core 93.8 8-Core 101 13% 97.6 Pts	64-Core 100 6% 100 Pts
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 52%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7540D 4,337 User benchmarks, average bench 3% ASRock(1849 9901) 512MB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004 Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	3.2% Terrible	Lighting 4 Reflection 4.42 Parallax 3.47 3% 3.96 fps	MRender 3.9 Gravity 2.93 Splatting 4.3 3% 3.71 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.2% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 211GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 354 355 313 294 293 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Read 411 Write 380 Mixed 378 SusWrite 326 84% 374 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 84.1 4K Mixed 51.9 174% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 215 DQ Write 200 DQ Mixed 206 155% 207 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 345GB free Firmware: KC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 121 118 122 123 125 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	70.1% Very good	Read 123 Write 125 Mixed 64.6 SusWrite 122 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 88%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 15,101 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 64GB free, PID a200 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	7.92% Terrible	Read 29.6 Write 1.8 Mixed 11 SusWrite 0.7 10% 10.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.3 49% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 7.92% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-12800CL9-2GBRL 4GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 667, 667 MHz 2048, 2048 MB Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	29.3% Poor	MC Read 13.5 MC Write 4.9 MC Mixed 9.2 26% 9.2 GB/s	SC Read 9.4 SC Write 7.7 SC Mixed 11 27% 9.37 GB/s	Latency 72.8 55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 29.3% Great: 53%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 49%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

RAM
KHX1600C9D3/4GX 8GBKingstonBench 41%, 1,116 samples	3x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	2x
F3-14900CL9-4GBXL 8GBUnknownBench 36%, 160 samples	2x

Value: 48% - Average

Total price: $278

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	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