Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 52% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 53.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.5% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	64.7% 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 (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

5 years ago, 4 years ago.

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3427U 4,182 User benchmarks, average bench 49% CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	53.4% Above average	Memory 78.6 1-Core 57.6 2-Core 102 51% 79.4 Pts	4-Core 165 8-Core 174 22% 169 Pts	64-Core 174 11% 174 Pts
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) 409,110 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Legend(17AA 21F9) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358 Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	3.5% Terrible	Lighting 3.8 Reflection 5 Parallax 2.84 3% 3.88 fps	MRender 5.19 Gravity 2.33 Splatting 7.35 4% 4.96 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.5% Great: 4%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk SD5SG2128G1052E 128GB 338 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 63GB free (System drive) Firmware: 10.04.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 241 247 242 230 247 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	64.7% Good	Read 425 Write 277 Mixed 160 SusWrite 243 62% 276 MB/s	4K Read 15.9 4K Write 40.1 4K Mixed 20.5 72% 25.5 MB/s	DQ Read 297 DQ Write 185 DQ Mixed 137 130% 206 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5174BM0-YH9 2x4GB 1,354 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB Chip DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	49.5% Average	MC Read 18.1 MC Write 17.8 MC Mixed 16 49% 17.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 13.8 SC Mixed 15.2 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 83.1 48% 83.1 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 50%

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

CPU
Core i5-3427UIntelBench 49%, 4,182 samples	2x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	2x

SSD
SD5SG2128G1052E 128GBSandiskBench 60%, 338 samples	2x

RAM
M471B5174BM0-YH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 44%, 1,354 samples	2x

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