Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4.3% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	46.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3840QM-$549 3,981 User benchmarks, average bench 66% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	Memory 88.6 1-Core 100 2-Core 200 75% 130 Pts	4-Core 380 8-Core 418 52% 399 Pts	64-Core 412 26% 412 Pts
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) 409,110 User benchmarks, average bench 3% HP(103C 179B) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5129 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	4.3% Terrible	Lighting 4.7 Reflection 6.19 Parallax 3.19 4% 4.69 fps	MRender 6.67 Gravity 2.67 Splatting 8.83 5% 6.05 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.3% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 64GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 139 132 136 135 136 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	46.2% Average	Read 339 Write 156 Mixed 162 SusWrite 150 45% 202 MB/s	4K Read 20.8 4K Write 31 4K Mixed 18.2 71% 23.3 MB/s	DQ Read 38.7 DQ Write 40.6 DQ Mixed 35.8 28% 38.4 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 85%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2013) 72,354 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 186GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 92 92 93 92 92 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	52.1% Above average	Read 89.3 Write 90.7 Mixed 54.3 SusWrite 92 60% 81.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance SODIM DDR3 2133 C11 2x4GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	69.5% Good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 25.2 MC Mixed 23.5 72% 25 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 18.2 SC Mixed 18.2 52% 18.3 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 76%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 48%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	1,215x
Radeon HD 7500MAMDBench 4%, 12,745 samples	172x
HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 110,588 samples	9x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	46x
520 Series 180GBIntel $140Bench 72%, 14,258 samples	30x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	26x

RAM
HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 28%, 12,200 samples	36x
HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 50%, 13,765 samples	32x
HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 50%, 25,458 samples	28x

Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $227

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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