Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 15% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	15.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	83.3% 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.

PC Performing way above expectations (94^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 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	Memory 83.6 1-Core 102 2-Core 201 74% 129 Pts	4-Core 362 8-Core 524 55% 443 Pts	64-Core 522 32% 522 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 70%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 850M 13,931 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Asus(1043 178D) 2GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.6140 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	15.5% Very poor	Lighting 20.5 Reflection 16.5 Parallax 17.4 17% 18.1 fps	MRender 11.6 Gravity 21.2 Splatting 15.1 13% 16 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 15.5% Great: 16%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
ASP600S7-256GM-B 256GB 373 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 193GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 210 212 216 215 216 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Read 418 Write 219 Mixed 193 SusWrite 213 58% 261 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 88.9 4K Mixed 38.3 140% 52.1 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 216 DQ Mixed 113 118% 193 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 82%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT451S6AFR8A-PB HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 8GB 1,569 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	57.4% Above average	MC Read 21.8 MC Write 21 MC Mixed 17.1 57% 20 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 18.1 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 74.1 54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 56%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 58%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	387x
GTX 850MNvidiaBench 14%, 13,931 samples	177x

RAM
M471B5173DB0-YK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 47%, 26,681 samples	40x
M471B5173DB0-YK0 Hynix HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 8GBSamsungBench 48%, 2,847 samples	38x
EDJ4208EFBG-GNL-F Hynix HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 8GBElpidaBench 52%, 268 samples	35x

Value: 22% - Poor

Total price: $52

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