Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	8.49% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	36.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7400-$95 234,266 User benchmarks, average bench 64% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Memory 90.9 1-Core 113 2-Core 219 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 428 8-Core 420 57% 424 Pts	64-Core 426 26% 426 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450 25,436 User benchmarks, average bench 7% EVGA(3842 1452) 1GB CLim: 882 MHz, MLim: 950 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	8.49% Terrible	Lighting 9.9 Reflection 13.7 Parallax 9.4 8% 11 fps	MRender 13.8 Gravity 11.1 Splatting 9.9 9% 11.6 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 8.49% Great: 8%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 43GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 9.2 140 44 33 63 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	36.9% Below average	Read 429 Write 367 Mixed 20.5 SusWrite 83.3 50% 225 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 8.5 4K Mixed 6.5 44% 11.8 MB/s	DQ Read 80.3 DQ Write 12 DQ Mixed 20.2 21% 37.5 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 85%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25 163,843 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 464GB free Firmware: A750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 136 137 137 137 140 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Read 166 Write 131 Mixed 37.8 SusWrite 139 86% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 141% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston ASU21D4U5S8MB-8 1x8GB 631 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	40.4% Average	MC Read 14.6 MC Write 14.2 MC Mixed 10.7 38% 13.2 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 14.3 SC Mixed 12.8 37% 12.9 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 40.4% Great: 41%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 22%

Surfboard

Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 17%

Surfboard

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	527x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	340x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	305x

RAM
1x8GBAdataBench 41%, 25,310 samples	114x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	94x
HyperX 2133 C14 1x8GBKingstonBench 37%, 30,824 samples	40x

Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $182

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16