Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	2.63% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	114% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4710MQ-$48 15,557 User benchmarks, average bench 60% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	71.7% Very good	Memory 77.3 1-Core 107 2-Core 209 74% 131 Pts	4-Core 357 8-Core 549 56% 453 Pts	64-Core 536 33% 536 Pts
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) 258,091 User benchmarks, average bench 3% MSI(1462 0000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5166 Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	2.63% Terrible	Lighting 2.7 Reflection 4.35 Parallax 4.31 2% 3.79 fps	MRender 6.1 Gravity 1.63 Splatting 4.87 4% 4.2 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.63% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 250GB 4,026 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 175GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT41B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 314 314 313 309 309 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 458 Mixed 390 SusWrite 328 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 41.8 4K Write 95.7 4K Mixed 55.5 185% 64.3 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 356 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 118%
Toshiba MQ01ABD075 750GB-$40 42,694 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 697GB free Firmware: AX001F SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 81 80 79 81 80 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	44.6% Average	Read 75.1 Write 75.1 Mixed 29.9 SusWrite 80.3 47% 65.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.5 100% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 44.6% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B1G73DB0-YK0 Micron OEM MONSTER M471B1G73BH0-YK0 Kingston 9905428-435.A00LF 32GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	55.4% Above average	MC Read 21.2 MC Write 20.7 MC Mixed 15.9 55% 19.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 19.5 51% 17.9 GB/s	Latency 85.8 47% 85.8 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 57%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 57%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	14x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples	8x
GTX 980MNvidiaBench 41%, 14,160 samples	6x

SSD
850 EVO mSATA 250GBSamsungBench 95%, 4,026 samples	8x
PLUS 480GBSSDBench 87%, 5,109 samples	3x
Fury 120GBHyperX $160Bench 64%, 11,403 samples	2x

RAM
2x8GBGKH800SO51208-1600Bench 54%, 664 samples	9x
HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GBKingstonBench 67%, 701 samples	7x
OEM MONSTER 1x8GBMicronBench 30%, 70 samples	3x

Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $48

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16