Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.42% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	85.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Memory 94 1-Core 110 2-Core 216 81% 140 Pts	4-Core 425 8-Core 403 56% 414 Pts	64-Core 427 26% 427 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8534) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	3.42% Terrible	Lighting 3.8 Reflection 2.7 Parallax 6.9 3% 4.47 fps	MRender 7.3 Gravity 2.5 Splatting 5.1 4% 4.97 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.42% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 57GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 105 104 106 103 106 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Read 406 Write 325 Mixed 294 SusWrite 134 65% 290 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 43.4 158% 60.3 MB/s	DQ Read 227 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 96 121% 211 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 132GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 109 113 114 110 105 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	59.7% Above average	Read 98.5 Write 110 Mixed 61.4 SusWrite 109 70% 94.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 149% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 112%
ST336032 0AS 360GB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 57GB free, PID 2339 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 42 42 41 42 42 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	20.3% Poor	Read 40.4 Write 17 Mixed 30 SusWrite 41.6 42% 32.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 80% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 20.3% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 44,086 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	63.3% Good	MC Read 22.3 MC Write 23.2 MC Mixed 20.5 63% 22 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 20.1 SC Mixed 18.6 52% 18.2 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 64%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 39%

Jet ski

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	92x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	46x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	35x

Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $567

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16