Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 68.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	3.99% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	48.3% 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 (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3720QM-$100 9,911 User benchmarks, average bench 65% CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	68.8% Good	Memory 76 1-Core 97.8 2-Core 185 68% 120 Pts	4-Core 336 8-Core 460 50% 398 Pts	64-Core 459 28% 459 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) 409,110 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Legend(17AA 21F3) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4425 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	3.99% Terrible	Lighting 4.57 Reflection 4.04 Parallax 3.12 4% 3.91 fps	MRender 4.05 Gravity 2.57 Splatting 8.61 4% 5.07 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.99% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend TS128GMSA230S 128GB 88 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 41GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0810A SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 96 88 59 52 56 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	48.3% Average	Read 250 Write 233 Mixed 224 SusWrite 79.2 44% 197 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 38.6 4K Mixed 26.4 85% 28.4 MB/s	DQ Read 207 DQ Write 96.3 DQ Mixed 45.8 62% 116 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 98%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$30 168,449 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 169GB free Firmware: 0001SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 70 69 70 71 71 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	40.6% Average	Read 71.3 Write 71 Mixed 47.1 SusWrite 70.2 48% 64.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.5 89% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 40.6% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 2x4GB 25,458 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	MC Read 20.9 MC Write 19 MC Mixed 17.1 54% 19 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 16.8 SC Mixed 16.9 48% 17 GB/s	Latency 88.3 45% 88.3 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 58%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 48%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i5-3320MIntel $199Bench 48%, 30,496 samples	8x
Core i7-3720QMIntel $100Bench 65%, 9,911 samples	1x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	9x

SSD
SSD Pro 1500 Series 180GBIntel $209Bench 69%, 7,834 samples	3x
LMT-256M6M mSATA 256GBLiteonitBench 73%, 4,013 samples	1x
520 Series 180GBIntel $132Bench 72%, 14,258 samples	1x

RAM
M471B5173QH0-YK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 25%, 38,580 samples	1x
8KTF51264HZ-1G6E1 2x4GBMicronBench 48%, 14,177 samples	1x
HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GBKingstonBench 67%, 701 samples	1x

Value: 28% - Poor

Total price: $408

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16