Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.66% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	95.6% 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	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 as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Memory 78.9 1-Core 92.8 2-Core 246 75% 139 Pts	4-Core 424 8-Core 685 68% 555 Pts	64-Core 678 42% 678 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Legend(17AA 3106) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	3.66% Terrible	Lighting 6.8 Reflection 8.8 Parallax 8.1 6% 7.9 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.66% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$65 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 161 161 146 139 130 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 463 Mixed 337 SusWrite 152 79% 355 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 87.8 4K Mixed 49.2 169% 58.7 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 165 172% 282 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 118%
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 148GB free Firmware: 5L2QEXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 768 481 481 477 471 466 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 2,208 Write 1,687 Mixed 1,360 SusWrite 524 321% 1,445 MB/s	4K Read 60.5 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 80 266% 91.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,297 DQ Write 1,088 DQ Mixed 1,190 892% 1,191 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 296%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 131 133 134 134 132 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	74.5% Very good	Read 127 Write 128 Mixed 83.7 SusWrite 132 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 177% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT16G4DFD824A.C16FHD 859B CT16G4DFD824A.M16FB 32GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2400, 2400 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	46.5% Average	MC Read 16.4 MC Write 19.5 MC Mixed 13.1 47% 16.3 GB/s	SC Read 9.4 SC Write 18 SC Mixed 10.7 36% 12.7 GB/s	Latency 82.5 48% 82.5 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 82%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 12%

Tree trunk

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 12%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	1x

GPU
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	1x

SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	1x

RAM
M378A1K43CB2-CRC 859B CT8G4DFS824A.M8FH3 16GBSamsungBench 73%, 5 samples	1x

Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $167

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16