Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 57% Gunboat	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 56.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	8.88% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	73.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8120 25,690 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	56.7% Above average	Memory 82.6 1-Core 55.6 2-Core 104 52% 80.7 Pts	4-Core 168 8-Core 255 26% 212 Pts	64-Core 213 13% 213 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 63%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-$112 69,673 User benchmarks, average bench 8% Asus(1043 8431) 1GB CLim: 1058 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 432.0 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	8.88% Terrible	Lighting 9.83 Reflection 9.12 Parallax 11.4 8% 10.1 fps	MRender 13.6 Gravity 12.1 Splatting 13 11% 12.9 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 8.88% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Lexar SSD 240GB 2,170 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0824F SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 350 365 380 369 362 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	Read 446 Write 383 Mixed 389 SusWrite 361 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 21.8 4K Write 33.1 4K Mixed 23.3 80% 26.1 MB/s	DQ Read 239 DQ Write 142 DQ Mixed 185 139% 188 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 168%
Seagate ST3000VM002-1F316N 3TB 881 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2.5TB free Firmware: SC12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 162 167 170 168 167 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 151 Mixed 69.8 SusWrite 166 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston ACR16D3LU1KFG/4G Samsung M378B1G73DB0-CK0 12GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	38.8% Below average	MC Read 14.9 MC Write 12.7 MC Mixed 13 39% 13.5 GB/s	SC Read 7.7 SC Write 8.4 SC Mixed 11.2 26% 9.1 GB/s	Latency 75.8 53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 38.8% Great: 44%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 14%

Tree trunk

Desktop 65%

Destroyer

Workstation 12%

Tree trunk

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	2x
M4 128GBCrucial $116Bench 60%, 34,516 samples	1x
840 Evo 120GBSamsung $85Bench 91%, 104,444 samples	1x

RAM
MI64C1D1629Z1 2x8GBAdataBench 54%, 2,816 samples	4x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	3x
AO2L16BC8R2-BR2S Corsair CML16GX3M2A1600C10 16GBAdataBench 25%, 4 samples	3x

Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $211

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16