Performance Results


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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.96% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	175% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4980HQ 2,147 User benchmarks, average bench 69% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	79.2% Very good	Memory 79 1-Core 118 2-Core 207 77% 135 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 570 64% 503 Pts	64-Core 546 34% 546 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 M370X 1,180 User benchmarks, average bench 10% Apple(106B 0149) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1060.0 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	3.96% Terrible	Lighting 4.93 Reflection 4.73 Parallax 6.66 4% 5.44 fps	MRender 3.86 Gravity 5.07 Splatting 5 4% 4.64 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 3.96% Great: 12%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
APS-SE20G-2T 2TB 707 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1261 892 995 744 748 749 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	175% Outstanding	Read 976 Write 1,732 Mixed 997 SusWrite 898 261% 1,151 MB/s	4K Read 19.6 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 23.9 153% 73 MB/s	DQ Read 934 DQ Write 726 DQ Mixed 945 676% 868 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 175% Great: 314%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 0x484D54343147533642465238412D50422020 2x8GB 1,183 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	70.7% Very good	MC Read 37.1 MC Write 20.9 MC Mixed 20.5 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 12.2 SC Write 20.6 SC Mixed 18.4 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 82.5 48% 82.5 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 74%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 14%

Tree trunk

Desktop 70%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 13%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-4870HQIntelBench 66%, 3,774 samples	57x
Core i7-4980HQIntelBench 69%, 2,147 samples	18x

GPU
R9 M370XAMDBench 10%, 1,180 samples	74x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1x

SSD
SM0512G PCIe 500GBAppleBench 162%, 1,474 samples	47x
SM1024G PCIe 1TBAppleBench 169%, 404 samples	9x
SD0256F 251GBAppleBench 77%, 296 samples	2x

RAM
0x31364B544631473634485A2D314736453120 2x8GBUnknownBench 67%, 1,320 samples	48x
0x484D54343147533642465238412D50422020 2x8GBUnknownBench 67%, 1,183 samples	27x

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