Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.66% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	51% 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 as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3230M-$100 61,311 User benchmarks, average bench 49% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	51% Above average	Memory 66.8 1-Core 84.1 2-Core 143 58% 98 Pts	4-Core 206 8-Core 205 28% 205 Pts	64-Core 204 13% 204 Pts
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) 409,110 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Acer(1025 064B) 2.2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	3.66% Terrible	Lighting 4.07 Reflection 5.38 Parallax 2.78 3% 4.08 fps	MRender 5 Gravity 2.23 Splatting 7.7 4% 4.98 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.66% Great: 4%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155 13,464 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 79GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 124 133 132 126 130 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	51% Above average	Read 337 Write 151 Mixed 194 SusWrite 130 45% 203 MB/s	4K Read 12.4 4K Write 37.8 4K Mixed 23.9 69% 24.7 MB/s	DQ Read 188 DQ Write 148 DQ Mixed 122 104% 153 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston ACR16D3LS1NGG/4G Samsung M471B5173DB0-YK0 8GB 44 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	50.1% Above average	MC Read 18.5 MC Write 19.2 MC Mixed 17.5 53% 18.4 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 12.7 SC Mixed 13.2 36% 12.5 GB/s	Latency 109 37% 109 ns
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 55%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 49%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	399x
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples	206x
HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 110,588 samples	66x

RAM
HMT451S6MFR8C-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 27%, 3,609 samples	52x
NT4GC64B8HG0NS-CG 1x4GBNanyaBench 25%, 3,468 samples	23x
ACR16D3LS1NGG/4G 1x4GBKingstonBench 28%, 2,133 samples	23x

Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $128

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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