Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	57.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3470-$59 223,595 User benchmarks, average bench 63% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	72.9% Very good	Memory 80.9 1-Core 100 2-Core 197 72% 126 Pts	4-Core 377 8-Core 369 50% 373 Pts	64-Core 376 23% 376 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R7 240 58,337 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 3373) 2GB CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1300 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 21.2.2 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 4% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Burst 120GB 15,567 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 166 55 56 55 56 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 308 Write 220 Mixed 235 SusWrite 105 48% 217 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 45.7 4K Mixed 24 93% 31.7 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 268 DQ Mixed 162 143% 212 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 88%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 500GB-$59 47,815 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 365GB free Firmware: JP2OA50E SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 130 129 130 129 129 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	72.6% Very good	Read 125 Write 122 Mixed 60.8 SusWrite 128 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351U6EFR8C-PB Kingston 9905584-032.A00LF 8GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	55.1% Above average	MC Read 20.3 MC Write 20.2 MC Mixed 17.2 55% 19.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 16.6 48% 16.8 GB/s	Latency 78.8 51% 78.8 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 55%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 0%

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Desktop 0%

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Workstation 0%

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CPU
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	3x

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	2x
R9 380XAMD $120Bench 38%, 20,573 samples	1x

RAM
HMT125U6TFR8C-H9 4x2GBHynixBench 43%, 1,060 samples	2x
HMT351U6EFR8C-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 29%, 3,903 samples	1x

Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $59

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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