Performance Results

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


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 46%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive	39.5% 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 A8-5550M APU-$80 3,681 User benchmarks, average bench 42% Socket FS1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	46% Average	Memory 70 1-Core 54 2-Core 93.3 46% 72.4 Pts	4-Core 126 8-Core 150 18% 138 Pts	64-Core 142 9% 142 Pts
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 51%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB 86,316 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 157GB free (System drive) Firmware: UF2204RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 122 133 108 100 94 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	39.5% Below average	Read 345 Write 286 Mixed 257 SusWrite 136 57% 256 MB/s	4K Read 12.6 4K Write 27.4 4K Mixed 7.5 43% 15.8 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 101 DQ Mixed 13.4 36% 76.2 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 56%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 64GB-$72 6,221 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 37GB free, PID 5580 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 161 160 161 142 146 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Read 198 Write 143 Mixed 66.5 SusWrite 156 180% 141 MB/s	4K Read 7.6 4K Write 8.9 4K Mixed 5.9 532% 7.47 MB/s	DQ Read 9.7 DQ Write 9.4 DQ Mixed 7.5 611% 8.87 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 M471B5173EB0-YK0 8GB 1,475 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	26.5% Poor	MC Read 12.4 MC Write 5.2 MC Mixed 9.2 26% 8.93 GB/s	SC Read 7.2 SC Write 5.5 SC Mixed 8.8 20% 7.17 GB/s	Latency 101 39% 101 ns
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 26.5% Great: 56%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 42%

Speed boat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

SSD
X110 128GBSanDisk $89Bench 71%, 11,245 samples	4x
SD7SB6S-256G-1006 256GBSandiskBench 77%, 2,611 samples	3x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston $35Bench 64%, 176,713 samples	3x

RAM
M471B5173QH0-YK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 25%, 38,580 samples	5x
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 44,908 samples	4x
M471B5173EB0-YK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 46%, 19,666 samples	4x

Value: 31% - Below average

Total price: $169

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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