Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4.55% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	87.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4910MQ-$110 6,703 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	76.3% Very good	Memory 89.9 1-Core 111 2-Core 228 81% 143 Pts	4-Core 342 8-Core 479 52% 410 Pts	64-Core 480 30% 480 Pts
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) 258,091 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Legend(17AA 220E) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	4.55% Terrible	Lighting 4.43 Reflection 7.65 Parallax 7.84 4% 6.64 fps	MRender 11.6 Gravity 2.67 Splatting 8.96 6% 7.73 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.55% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
M.2 2242 120GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 82GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q1107A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 410 410 395 394 392 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Read 441 Write 390 Mixed 360 SusWrite 402 90% 398 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 76.1 4K Mixed 24.4 115% 43 MB/s	DQ Read 170 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 46.1 92% 180 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 89%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 500GB 4,068 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 28GB free, PID a006 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 41 41 41 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	20.1% Poor	Read 36.9 Write 37.8 Mixed 23.2 SusWrite 41.6 47% 34.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 20.1% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GB 701 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	76.1% Very good	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 28.7 MC Mixed 24.3 77% 27.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 25.4 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 67.4 59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 77%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 53%

Yacht

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i5-4300MIntel $264Bench 51%, 13,678 samples	2x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	2x

SSD
870 EVO 1TBSamsung $100Bench 112%, 129,044 samples	1x
Blue SA510 2.5 1TBWDBench 91%, 1,681 samples	1x

RAM
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 22,647 samples	1x
HMT351S6EFR8A-PB Samsung M471B5173DB0-YK0 8GBHynixBench 46%, 466 samples	1x

Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $364

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16