Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3470-$59 223,595 User benchmarks, average bench 63% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.2% Very good	Memory 89.7 1-Core 98.4 2-Core 197 75% 129 Pts	4-Core 377 8-Core 365 50% 371 Pts	64-Core 367 23% 367 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 71%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D2 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable		Read 159 Write 83.5 Mixed 74.9 23% 106 MB/s	4K Read 10.9 4K Write 16.8 4K Mixed 9.6 38% 12.4 MB/s	DQ Read 15.4 DQ Write 15.9 DQ Mixed 14.8 11% 15.4 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 100%
WD100EZEX-08WN4A0 1TB 97 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 917GB free Firmware: 01.01R.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 147 146 146 147 146 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	84% Excellent	Read 146 Write 118 Mixed 82.9 SusWrite 146 91% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 222% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1866C10D3/8G 12GB 116 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 0, 0 MHz 4096, 8192 MB Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	34.9% Below average	MC Read 11.7 MC Write 11.3 MC Mixed 10.1 32% 11 GB/s	SC Read 11.4 SC Write 12 SC Mixed 11.7 33% 11.7 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 34.9% Great: 56%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	2,019x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	1,354x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	716x

Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $87

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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