Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.02% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4710HQ 69,536 User benchmarks, average bench 58% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Memory 84.5 1-Core 98.7 2-Core 192 72% 125 Pts	4-Core 354 8-Core 488 53% 421 Pts	64-Core 488 30% 488 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 70%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 1103) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835 Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	3.02% Terrible	Lighting 3.6 Reflection 2.4 Parallax 6.2 3% 4.07 fps	MRender 4.3 Gravity 2.4 Splatting 4.7 3% 3.8 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.02% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba HG6 mSATA 128GB 3,217 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 10GB free (System drive) Firmware: JUXA0102 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 382 Write 292 Mixed 405 80% 360 MB/s	4K Read 18.8 4K Write 56.7 4K Mixed 36 105% 37.2 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 312 238% 322 MB/s
Poor: 48% Great: 94%
Dogfish 500GB 500GB 297 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 466GB free Firmware: S0509A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 353 426 377 427 431 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 464 Write 403 Mixed 397 SusWrite 407 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 87.5 4K Mixed 32.2 137% 50.7 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 52.1 102% 201 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 101%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB 64,984 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 930GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 130 130 131 130 132 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	Read 139 Write 122 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 130 76% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston MSI16D3LS1KFG/8G 1x8GB 1,789 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	31.2% Below average	MC Read 10.9 MC Write 10 MC Mixed 8.6 28% 9.83 GB/s	SC Read 9.8 SC Write 10.8 SC Mixed 10.1 29% 10.2 GB/s	Latency 72.5 55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 31.2% Great: 32%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 55%

Yacht

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	107x
GTX 870MNvidiaBench 22%, 3,247 samples	25x
GTX 860MNvidiaBench 16%, 18,736 samples	24x

SSD
HG6 mSATA 128GBToshibaBench 71%, 3,217 samples	44x
Raid 0 Volume 256GBIntelBench 120%, 13,747 samples	25x
RBU-SMS100S3128GD 128GBKingstonBench 63%, 481 samples	9x

RAM
MSI16D3LS1KFG/8G 2x8GBKingstonBench 53%, 1,392 samples	37x
AM1L16BC8R2-B1QS 2x8GBAdataBench 52%, 1,843 samples	30x
HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 51%, 18,309 samples	10x

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $23	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16