Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 50% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


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 55.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.66% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	37.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.

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 A8-3870 APU-$81 6,332 User benchmarks, average bench 47% FM1 , 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	55.2% Above average	Memory 75.5 1-Core 51.9 2-Core 103 49% 76.9 Pts	4-Core 204 8-Core 205 27% 205 Pts	64-Core 208 13% 208 Pts
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 55.2% Great: 56%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6550D 4,197 User benchmarks, average bench 4% Asus(1043 84C8) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.0 Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	3.66% Terrible	Lighting 4.37 Reflection 5.65 Parallax 5.94 4% 5.32 fps	MRender 3.86 Gravity 5.3 Splatting 4.83 4% 4.66 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.66% Great: 5%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: 600ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 73 72 56 63 63 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	37.4% Below average	Read 123 Write 114 Mixed 131 SusWrite 67.2 24% 109 MB/s	4K Read 15.3 4K Write 61 4K Mixed 21.7 83% 32.7 MB/s	DQ Read 25.7 DQ Write 101 DQ Mixed 30.8 33% 52.4 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 37.4% Great: 73%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25 163,843 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 144GB free Firmware: MS1OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 74 72 56 63 63 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	49.1% Average	Read 102 Write 89.5 Mixed 26.1 SusWrite 68.4 52% 71.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Goodram GR1333D364L9S/4G 2x4GB 264 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	34.3% Below average	MC Read 14.9 MC Write 11.9 MC Mixed 9.5 35% 12.1 GB/s	SC Read 6.6 SC Write 8.8 SC Mixed 7.7 22% 7.7 GB/s	Latency 89.3 45% 89.3 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 34.3% Great: 52%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 45%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

GPU
Radeon HD 6550DAMDBench 4%, 4,197 samples	5x
HD 5770AMDBench 10%, 37,602 samples	3x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	3x

RAM
M378B5273DH0-CH9 4x4GBSamsungBench 49%, 2,942 samples	1x
99P5471-004.A01LF 2x4GBKingstonBench 47%, 601 samples	1x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	1x

Value: 54% - Above average

Total price: $109

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