Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.81% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	74.1% 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.

Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4720HQ 80,960 User benchmarks, average bench 58% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	75% Very good	Memory 84.7 1-Core 99.2 2-Core 197 73% 127 Pts	4-Core 353 8-Core 515 54% 434 Pts	64-Core 518 32% 518 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 1107) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5058 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	3.81% Terrible	Lighting 4.03 Reflection 13.8 Parallax 6.94 3% 8.25 fps	MRender 6.43 Gravity 2.43 Splatting 8.04 5% 5.64 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.81% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba HG6 mSATA 256GB 1,754 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 80GB free (System drive) Firmware: JUXA0102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 296 374 372 333 413 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	Read 322 Write 88.2 Mixed 350 SusWrite 338 62% 274 MB/s	4K Read 13.5 4K Write 55 4K Mixed 32.5 91% 33.7 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 150 DQ Mixed 296 208% 269 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 97%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 168GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 95 96 96 96 96 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	65.3% Good	Read 132 Write 131 Mixed 31 SusWrite 95.8 70% 97.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 65.3% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 1x8GB 6,146 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	30.8% Below average	MC Read 10.6 MC Write 9.9 MC Mixed 8.7 28% 9.73 GB/s	SC Read 9.3 SC Write 10.8 SC Mixed 9.4 28% 9.83 GB/s	Latency 72.3 55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 30.8% Great: 32%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 54%

Yacht

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	291x
GTX 860MNvidiaBench 16%, 18,736 samples	86x
GTX 850MNvidiaBench 14%, 13,931 samples	48x

SSD
HG6 mSATA 128GBToshibaBench 71%, 3,217 samples	24x
850 EVO mSATA 250GBSamsungBench 95%, 4,026 samples	18x
HFS128G3AMNB-2200A 128GBBench 67%, 1,805 samples	16x

RAM
MSI16D3LS1KBG/8G 1x8GBKingstonBench 29%, 3,484 samples	62x
AM1L16BC8R2-B1QS 1x8GBAdataBench 28%, 4,045 samples	27x
MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 1x8GBKingstonBench 29%, 6,146 samples	23x

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