Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	3.67% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	193% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8500-$169 43,089 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Memory 91.4 1-Core 131 2-Core 259 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 509 8-Core 757 79% 633 Pts	64-Core 752 47% 752 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% MSI(1462 8C93) 1GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	3.67% Terrible	Lighting 4.33 Reflection 4.27 Parallax 3.69 4% 4.1 fps	MRender 4.05 Gravity 3.9 Splatting 5.96 4% 4.63 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.67% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 190GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 492 324 325 325 325 325 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	193% Outstanding	Read 853 Write 851 Mixed 532 SusWrite 353 145% 647 MB/s	4K Read 64.8 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 76.9 269% 92.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,575 DQ Write 891 DQ Mixed 935 775% 1,134 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 236%
SanDisk Ultra 124GB 3,905 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 72GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 40 9.4 0.2 22 4 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	18.3% Very poor	Read 81.8 Write 39.7 Mixed 31.4 SusWrite 20.7 50% 43.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.9 54% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 18.3% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown - [0x9E02] CMK16GX4M2A2666C16 2x8GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.2% Average	MC Read 14.3 MC Write 14.7 MC Mixed 12.2 39% 13.7 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 14.2 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 65.1 62% 65.1 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 74%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 13%

Tree trunk

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 13%

Tree trunk

GPU
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples	507x
GTX 1650Nvidia $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples	36x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	30x

SSD
hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBSKBench 123%, 30,266 samples	45x
hynix BC501 HFM512GDJTNG-8310A 512GBSKBench 131%, 6,904 samples	42x
MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1 512GBSamsungBench 209%, 20,750 samples	38x

RAM
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 87%, 6,612 samples	50x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 1x8GBMicronBench 43%, 7,364 samples	25x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBMicronBench 78%, 6,317 samples	25x

Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $169

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