Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	1.26% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	29.6% 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 above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600S-$235 3,026 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	Memory 92.8 1-Core 96.7 2-Core 191 74% 127 Pts	4-Core 290 8-Core 391 43% 341 Pts	64-Core 392 24% 392 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz) 150,891 User benchmarks, average bench 1% HP(103C 2AC2) 2GB Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	1.26% Terrible	Lighting 1.33 Reflection 1.77 Parallax 1.19 1% 1.43 fps	MRender 2.29 Gravity 0.97 Splatting 2.48 2% 1.91 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.26% Great: 1%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$20 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900E12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 60 109 51 90 101 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	29.6% Poor	Read 213 Write 96.6 Mixed 85.7 SusWrite 93.5 27% 122 MB/s	4K Read 15.6 4K Write 20.9 4K Mixed 8.6 46% 15 MB/s	DQ Read 26.7 DQ Write 60 DQ Mixed 96.8 58% 61.2 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 29.6% Great: 91%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39 64,707 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 128GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 87 87 88 88 89 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	50.8% Above average	Read 89.1 Write 83.1 Mixed 60.1 SusWrite 87.6 59% 80 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5273CH0-CH9 2x4GB 5,657 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	51.8% Above average	MC Read 18.2 MC Write 17.9 MC Mixed 16.1 50% 17.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 16.5 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 51.8% Great: 53%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 64%

Destroyer

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-2600SIntel $235Bench 67%, 3,026 samples	8x

GPU
Radeon HD 6570AMDBench 5%, 19,220 samples	5x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	1x
GeForce GT 640NvidiaBench 6%, 34,519 samples	1x

SSD
120GB SATA SSD 120GBPNYBench 69%, 681 samples	1x
S700 500GBHP $60Bench 71%, 12,813 samples	1x

RAM
M378B5273CH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 47%, 5,657 samples	2x
PSD38G16002 2x8GBPatriotBench 52%, 6,044 samples	2x
M378B5273CH0-CH9 1x4GBSamsungBench 26%, 1,959 samples	1x

Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $235

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