Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 53.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
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 (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Athlon X4 840 Quad Core 4,588 User benchmarks, average bench 45% FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	53.2% Above average	Memory 72.4 1-Core 66.6 2-Core 107 51% 81.9 Pts	4-Core 201 8-Core 185 26% 193 Pts	64-Core 202 12% 202 Pts
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 60GB 2,308 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 8GB free (System drive) Firmware: V2.10 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 434 Write 201 Mixed 224 63% 286 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 52.9 4K Mixed 10.5 80% 29.5 MB/s	DQ Read 111 DQ Write 138 DQ Mixed 16.9 43% 88.8 MB/s
Poor: 36% Great: 70%
WD WD1600BEVS-22UST0 160GB 6,043 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 61GB free Firmware: 04.01G04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 23 23 22 21 23 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	14.1% Very poor	Read 26.5 Write 23.6 Mixed 17.1 SusWrite 22.2 16% 22.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 119% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 14.1% Great: 34%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 115GB free Firmware: CC37 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 74 72 73 72 74 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	43.1% Average	Read 77 Write 74.6 Mixed 54.6 SusWrite 72.8 52% 69.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 172% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown Kingston KHX1600C9D3/2GX Kingston KHX1600C10D3/4G 8GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 2048, 2048, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	36.7% Below average	MC Read 16 MC Write 8.6 MC Mixed 14.5 37% 13 GB/s	SC Read 8 SC Write 6.9 SC Mixed 11.7 25% 8.87 GB/s	Latency 95.9 42% 95.9 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 36.7% Great: 37%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 51%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

CPU
A8-6600K APUAMD $88Bench 50%, 21,890 samples	54x
Athlon II X4 860KAMD $51Bench 45%, 29,887 samples	39x
A10-7850K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMD $135Bench 45%, 19,875 samples	38x

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples	31x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	31x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	19x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	14x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	12x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	12x

RAM
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	22x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	12x
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G 8GBUnknownBench 35%, 719 samples	8x

Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $178

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