Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 53.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.82% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	69.3% 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.

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4300M-$264 13,678 User benchmarks, average bench 51% CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	53.6% Above average	Memory 81.8 1-Core 59.6 2-Core 108 53% 83 Pts	4-Core 147 8-Core 163 20% 155 Pts	64-Core 126 8% 126 Pts
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 64%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) 258,091 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Legend(17AA 2210) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4963 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	3.82% Terrible	Lighting 4.07 Reflection 7 Parallax 6.5 3% 5.86 fps	MRender 6.24 Gravity 2.53 Splatting 8.04 5% 5.6 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.82% Great: 3%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 87 82 90 90 79 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Read 390 Write 288 Mixed 296 SusWrite 108 60% 271 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 68.2 4K Mixed 32.7 116% 42.1 MB/s	DQ Read 188 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 116 126% 205 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 M471B5273DH0-CH9 8GB 251 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	41.7% Average	MC Read 13.1 MC Write 16.6 MC Mixed 13.5 41% 14.4 GB/s	SC Read 9 SC Write 13.2 SC Mixed 11.5 32% 11.2 GB/s	Latency 77.2 52% 77.2 ns
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 49%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 53%

Yacht

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i5-4300MIntel $264Bench 51%, 13,678 samples	6x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	6x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	2x
MZ7TE128HMGR-000L1 128GBSamsungBench 62%, 5,980 samples	1x
HG6 128GBToshibaBench 79%, 5,641 samples	1x

RAM
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 1315 CT51264BF160B.C16F 8GBHynixBench 49%, 319 samples	5x
HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 51%, 18,309 samples	1x

Value: 42% - Average

Total price: $364

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16