Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 70% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	2.37% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	55.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.5% Very good	Memory 89.6 1-Core 108 2-Core 208 78% 135 Pts	4-Core 354 8-Core 548 56% 451 Pts	64-Core 548 34% 548 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Legend(17AA 380A) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4526 Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	2.37% Terrible	Lighting 2.6 Reflection 16.9 Parallax 2.8 2% 7.43 fps	MRender 3.6 Gravity 2.4 Splatting 4.2 3% 3.4 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.37% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX6000 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$45 6,819 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: V6005-ac Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 111 78 78 78 67 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	Read 416 Write 281 Mixed 290 SusWrite 91.7 60% 270 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 54.9 4K Mixed 27.6 95% 34.3 MB/s	DQ Read 75.5 DQ Write 85.8 DQ Mixed 72.8 57% 78 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 140%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB 452,134 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 642GB free Firmware: LVM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 107 106 110 104 103 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	54.7% Above average	Read 85.4 Write 124 Mixed 64 SusWrite 105 70% 94.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 154% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GB 62,266 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	70.4% Very good	MC Read 27.9 MC Write 26.6 MC Mixed 19.4 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 26.2 SC Mixed 23 62% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 67.7 59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 78%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 58%

Gunboat

Workstation 10%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	987x
GTX 950MNvidiaBench 14%, 38,813 samples	468x

SSD
MZVLV256HCHP-000L2 256GBSamsungBench 127%, 2,256 samples	102x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 177%, 99,566 samples	80x
MZVLV128HCGR-000L2 128GBSamsungBench 98%, 1,748 samples	77x

RAM
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 55,289 samples	173x
M471A1G43DB0-CPB 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 20,956 samples	136x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	97x

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