Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 5% 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 57.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	4.98% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	47.9% 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 (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550-$161 34,093 User benchmarks, average bench 49% LGA775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.85 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	57.4% Above average	Memory 79.8 1-Core 51.4 2-Core 101 50% 77.3 Pts	4-Core 205 8-Core 203 27% 204 Pts	64-Core 204 13% 204 Pts
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 57%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% MSI(1462 8C93) 1GB CLim: 1344 MHz, MLim: 590 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	4.98% Terrible	Lighting 6 Reflection 6.2 Parallax 6.2 5% 6.13 fps	MRender 5.9 Gravity 5.5 Splatting 7.1 5% 6.17 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.98% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU630 240GB 60,212 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 150GB free (System drive) Firmware: Y200225a SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 205 92 87 87 87 MB/s Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	47.9% Average	Read 217 Write 216 Mixed 204 SusWrite 125 43% 191 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 41.1 4K Mixed 25.9 97% 31.6 MB/s	DQ Read 23.9 DQ Write 54.5 DQ Mixed 30.3 26% 36.2 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 101%
Seagate ST3750528AS 750GB-$65 22,230 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 388GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 87 87 88 88 88 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	49.9% Average	Read 86.5 Write 82.2 Mixed 60.6 SusWrite 87.4 58% 79.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 154% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 65%
WD My Passport Essential USB 3.0 500GB 2,842 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 380GB free, PID 0730 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 63 63 64 64 64 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	27.1% Poor	Read 61 Write 60.4 Mixed 51.7 SusWrite 63.5 81% 59.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 70% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 27.1% Great: 32%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x2GB 183,252 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 4 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR2 Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	26.7% Poor	MC Read 9.2 MC Write 8.3 MC Mixed 8.1 24% 8.53 GB/s	SC Read 7.5 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 7.5 22% 7.83 GB/s	Latency 80.8 50% 80.8 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 26.7% Great: 45%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 50%

Yacht

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	91x
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	34x
Core2 Quad Q9650Intel $170Bench 51%, 16,719 samples	24x

GPU
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	13x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	13x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	12x

Value: 46% - Average

Total price: $285

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