Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	97.1% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

4 years ago, 3 years ago.

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 473,208 User benchmarks, average bench 62% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	Memory 83.2 1-Core 110 2-Core 197 75% 130 Pts	4-Core 364 8-Core 561 57% 462 Pts	64-Core 574 36% 574 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 11C8) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4836 Relative performance n/a - GPU benchmark error
Poor: 3% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNJ256G8NY 256GB 12,683 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 209GB free (System drive) Firmware: JYXA0101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 403 405 398 425 428 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Read 471 Write 425 Mixed 414 SusWrite 408 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 84.1 4K Mixed 37.8 129% 48.6 MB/s	DQ Read 309 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 310 229% 301 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 98%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB 89,596 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 623GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 110 122 122 121 121 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	53.3% Above average	Read 66 Write 124 Mixed 56.2 SusWrite 119 67% 91.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.6 179% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GB 144,145 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	37.6% Below average	MC Read 14.9 MC Write 12.5 MC Mixed 10.6 36% 12.7 GB/s	SC Read 11.8 SC Write 10.3 SC Mixed 9.9 30% 10.7 GB/s	Latency 74.8 54% 74.8 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 37.6% Great: 43%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	2,455x
Core i5-7300HQIntelBench 57%, 170,871 samples	1,298x

GPU
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	2,236x
GTX 1050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 23%, 160,694 samples	1,015x
GTX 1050-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 29%, 105,856 samples	501x

SSD
THNSNJ256G8NY 256GBToshibaBench 76%, 12,683 samples	207x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GBSamsungBench 176%, 11,069 samples	127x
THNSNJ128G8NY 128GBToshibaBench 73%, 7,789 samples	110x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 122,420 samples	759x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	307x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 62,266 samples	213x

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16