Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	10.2% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	74.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4720HQ 80,960 User benchmarks, average bench 58% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	72.3% Very good	Memory 88.5 1-Core 104 2-Core 196 75% 129 Pts	4-Core 304 8-Core 430 46% 367 Pts	64-Core 416 26% 416 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 940M 15,731 User benchmarks, average bench 9% Asus(1043 1B6D) 2GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.8873 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	10.2% Very poor	Lighting 13.9 Reflection 10.3 Parallax 11 11% 11.7 fps	MRender 6.24 Gravity 13.9 Splatting 8.91 8% 9.68 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 10.2% Great: 10%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Apacer AS340 240GB 10,970 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 100GB free (System drive) Firmware: H190117H SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 330 242 252 244 170 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	74.5% Very good	Read 429 Write 248 Mixed 224 SusWrite 262 65% 291 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 76.5 4K Mixed 28.3 112% 42.8 MB/s	DQ Read 167 DQ Write 151 DQ Mixed 325 198% 214 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 95%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 695GB free Firmware: AX0R2J SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 101 101 101 101 100 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 102 Write 96.3 Mixed 32.6 SusWrite 99.4 60% 82.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 123% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 2x4GB 30,280 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	54.6% Above average	MC Read 20.5 MC Write 19.7 MC Mixed 16.2 54% 18.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 18.6 SC Mixed 16.5 47% 16.5 GB/s	Latency 69 58% 69 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 57%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 3%

Tree trunk

Desktop 55%

Gunboat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples	53x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	35x
GTX 940MNvidiaBench 9%, 15,731 samples	18x

RAM
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 25%, 64,960 samples	7x
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 0215 CMSO8GX3M1C1600C11 12GBHynixBench 42%, 117 samples	4x
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 48%, 30,280 samples	4x

Value: 25% - Poor

Total price: $94

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