Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 57.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive	74.6% 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.

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8370E-$471 5,639 User benchmarks, average bench 60% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	57.4% Above average	Memory 76.5 1-Core 62.2 2-Core 124 54% 87.7 Pts	4-Core 208 8-Core 388 36% 298 Pts	64-Core 384 24% 384 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 98GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK61E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 121 86 102 25 96 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	Read 462 Write 282 Mixed 336 SusWrite 101 66% 295 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 64.8 4K Mixed 34.6 130% 44.5 MB/s	DQ Read 216 DQ Write 231 DQ Mixed 43 82% 163 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 100%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 361GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 64 64 65 66 65 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	39.5% Below average	Read 72.7 Write 74 Mixed 56.8 SusWrite 64.6 50% 67 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 59%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 503GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 135 138 144 147 145 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Read 170 Write 161 Mixed 108 SusWrite 142 107% 145 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 233% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 122,541 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1066 MHz clocked @ 533 MHz Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	40.1% Average	MC Read 15.3 MC Write 14.2 MC Mixed 13.1 41% 14.2 GB/s	SC Read 9.4 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 11.4 28% 9.77 GB/s	Latency 87.4 46% 87.4 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 40.1% Great: 72%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 23%

Surfboard

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 19%

Surfboard

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	85x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	55x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX $35Bench 51%, 38,490 samples	50x

Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $358

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