Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	4.92% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	148% 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	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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9400-$161 22,187 User benchmarks, average bench 86% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 93.4 1-Core 129 2-Core 249 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 753 78% 629 Pts	64-Core 739 46% 739 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7642 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	4.92% Terrible	Lighting 7 Reflection 10.8 Parallax 7.47 6% 8.41 fps	MRender 7.95 Gravity 6.2 Splatting 0.13 3% 4.76 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.92% Great: 7%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$60 3,894 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 180GB free (System drive) Firmware: E8TM14.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 790 806 760 763 320 148 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	148% Outstanding	Read 672 Write 730 Mixed 666 SusWrite 598 150% 666 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 48.9 182% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 688 DQ Write 625 DQ Mixed 601 466% 638 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 153%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2666 C19 1x8GB 948 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	43.8% Average	MC Read 16.5 MC Write 15 MC Mixed 11.7 41% 14.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 14.4 SC Mixed 13.1 39% 13.6 GB/s	Latency 61.2 65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 43.8% Great: 52%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 51%

Yacht

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 42%

Speed boat

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	142x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	126x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	121x

Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $404

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