Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.8% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	53% 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 (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4460-$194 245,403 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Memory 91.6 1-Core 101 2-Core 194 76% 129 Pts	4-Core 376 8-Core 378 50% 377 Pts	64-Core 369 23% 369 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% MSI(1462 7817) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	3.8% Terrible	Lighting 3.77 Reflection 6.04 Parallax 6.47 3% 5.42 fps	MRender 9 Gravity 2.27 Splatting 7.61 5% 6.29 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.8% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 480GB 58,990 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 420GB free (System drive) Firmware: UG2204RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 101 212 209 184 206 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	53% Above average	Read 416 Write 358 Mixed 282 SusWrite 204 70% 315 MB/s	4K Read 17.7 4K Write 39.2 4K Mixed 12.7 64% 23.2 MB/s	DQ Read 120 DQ Write 103 DQ Mixed 17.9 39% 80.3 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 61%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$39 55,121 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 225GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 108 110 110 110 109 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	60.3% Good	Read 102 Write 93.7 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 108 67% 91.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 187% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 74%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$45 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 589GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 184 189 187 185 188 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 161 Mixed 59 SusWrite 186 103% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 2.8 470% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5584-005.A00LF 2x4GB 8,083 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	58.6% Above average	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 20.7 MC Mixed 18.1 58% 20.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 18.7 52% 18 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 59%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	88x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	86x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	84x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	38x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	34x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	39x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	34x
Value DDR3 1600 C11 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 53%, 5,391 samples	25x

Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $248

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16