Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	120% 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 above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Memory 95.3 1-Core 110 2-Core 213 81% 139 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 408 56% 413 Pts	64-Core 398 25% 398 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 79%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 399 398 387 361 342 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 467 Write 481 Mixed 376 SusWrite 388 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 58.2 196% 69.9 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 357 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 134%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 118 120 123 122 123 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	71.8% Very good	Read 129 Write 132 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 121 85% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 170% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 71.8% Great: 96%
Samsung HD642JJ 640GB-$70 13,060 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 387GB free Firmware: 1AA01113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 74 74 74 74 75 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	45.8% Average	Read 85 Write 77.3 Mixed 50.3 SusWrite 74.1 53% 71.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 4,223 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	59.3% Above average	MC Read 20 MC Write 21.5 MC Mixed 19.2 58% 20.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 20.2 SC Mixed 16.9 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 56.2 71% 56.2 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 64%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 23%

Surfboard

Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 18%

Surfboard

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	47x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	41x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	39x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	45x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	26x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	19x

Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $281

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