Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.79% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Memory 85 1-Core 125 2-Core 216 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 461 8-Core 640 69% 550 Pts	64-Core 561 35% 561 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% ASRock(1849 0412) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	3.79% Terrible	Lighting 3.93 Reflection 6.38 Parallax 6.47 3% 5.6 fps	MRender 8.67 Gravity 2.4 Splatting 6.83 5% 5.96 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.79% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70 18,195 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 12GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 501 Write 326 Mixed 274 81% 367 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 33.5 4K Mixed 26.1 103% 31.3 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 81.7 DQ Mixed 169 137% 203 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 119%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 157 145 158 157 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 180 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 153 105% 145 MB/s	4K Read 5.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1.1 393% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 109%
Toshiba MD04ACA500 5TB-$154 3,810 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 3.5TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 154 152 156 155 157 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Read 153 Write 152 Mixed 59 SusWrite 154 94% 130 MB/s	4K Read 2.6 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.2 284% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Ramaxel RMB4GB684CA3-16IC 2x4GB 62 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	51.8% Above average	MC Read 19.5 MC Write 18.4 MC Mixed 15.6 51% 17.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.9 SC Write 19 SC Mixed 15.2 45% 15.7 GB/s	Latency 71.9 56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 51.8% Great: 60%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 47%

Yacht

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 40%

Jet ski

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	18x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	16x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	15x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	22x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	17x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	8x

Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $724

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