Apple iMac18,2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.64% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemApple iMac18,2  (all builds)
MotherboardApple Mac-77F17D7DA9285301
Memory3.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display4096 x 2304 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200616
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateJan 16 '21 at 19:25
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7400-$110
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Memory 89.8
1-Core 108
2-Core 210
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 385
8-Core 417
53% 401 Pts
64-Core 408
25% 408 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon Pro 555
Apple(106B 016B) 2GB
CLim: 855 MHz, MLim: 1280 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.10.36.01
Relative performance (0th percentile)
4.64% Terrible
Lighting 0.1
Reflection 20.1
Parallax 21.8
0% 14 fps
MRender 19.2
Gravity 16
Splatting 15
14% 16.7 fps
Poor: 13%
This bench: 4.64%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Apple HDD HTS541010A9E632 1TB
261GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B5N0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 63 59 52 53 62 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
33.3% Below average
Read 57.5
Write 45.7
Mixed 44
SusWrite 58.4
38% 51.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
100% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 33.3%
Great: 60%
WD My Passport 25E1 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 25e1
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 103 103 100 102 101 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
42.6% Average
Read 99.5
Write 100
Mixed 53.4
SusWrite 102
119% 88.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 42.6%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 0x484D413835315336414652364E2D554820202020 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
67.4% Good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 25.3
MC Mixed 19.7
67% 23.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 26.4
SC Mixed 20.5
60% 20.8 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical iMac18,2 Builds (Compare 185 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk

System: Apple iMac18,2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $110
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