Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	46.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	Memory 84 1-Core 99.6 2-Core 188 72% 124 Pts	4-Core 338 8-Core 528 53% 433 Pts	64-Core 504 31% 504 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 69%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB 86,316 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: UF4004RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 143 139 132 131 124 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	46.9% Average	Read 400 Write 337 Mixed 286 SusWrite 144 65% 292 MB/s	4K Read 19.4 4K Write 36 4K Mixed 8.8 60% 21.4 MB/s	DQ Read 120 DQ Write 103 DQ Mixed 9.5 35% 77.7 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 46.9% Great: 56%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43BB0-CPB Micron 8ATF1G64HZ-2G1A1 16GB 27 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	68% Good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 26 MC Mixed 19.9 69% 24 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 24.9 SC Mixed 21.3 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 73.4 54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 71%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 55%

Gunboat

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	1,237x
Core i5-6300HQIntelBench 54%, 41,531 samples	259x

GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	1,038x
GTX 950MNvidiaBench 14%, 38,813 samples	457x
GTX 1660Nvidia $200Bench 68%, 230,793 samples	1x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	58x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	47x
PLUS 240GBSandiskBench 45%, 86,316 samples	36x

RAM
8ATF1G64HZ-2G1B1 1x8GBMicronBench 30%, 4,400 samples	236x
M471A1K43BB0-CPB 1x8GBSamsungBench 35%, 32,056 samples	175x
M471A1K43BB0-CPB 2x8GBSamsungBench 66%, 14,350 samples	133x

Value: 32% - Below average

Total price: $38

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16