Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 61% Destroyer	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 67%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	4.23% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	103% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (69^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 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	67% Good	Memory 74.7 1-Core 77.9 2-Core 153 60% 102 Pts	4-Core 319 8-Core 530 52% 425 Pts	64-Core 520 32% 520 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Quanta(152D 1128) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9316 Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	4.23% Terrible	Lighting 5.8 Reflection 43.3 Parallax 6.5 5% 18.5 fps	MRender 7.6 Gravity 5.7 Splatting 0.3 3% 4.53 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.23% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN256HMHQ-00000 256GB 10,917 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 108GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAV2100Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 257 255 251 245 248 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 463 Write 420 Mixed 365 SusWrite 268 85% 379 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 90.6 4K Mixed 50 170% 59.5 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 335 252% 336 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 116%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100M 1TB 6,695 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 764GB free Firmware: AX1P1A SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 98 98 98 99 100 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	55.6% Above average	Read 95.4 Write 94.5 Mixed 32.6 SusWrite 98.4 58% 80.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT16G4SFD8213.C16FAD 1315 CT16G4SFD8213.C16FBD 32GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	68.8% Good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 26.6 MC Mixed 22.4 71% 24.8 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 26.4 SC Mixed 19.9 57% 20 GB/s	Latency 90.9 44% 90.9 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 89%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 10%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	122x
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	43x

GPU
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	73x
GTX 1050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 23%, 160,694 samples	34x
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	24x

SSD
MZNLF128HCHP-00000 128GBSamsungBench 47%, 6,038 samples	64x
MZNLN256HMHQ-00000 256GBSamsungBench 96%, 10,917 samples	35x
MZNTY256HDHP-00000 256GBSamsungBench 87%, 2,168 samples	9x

RAM
CT8G4SFS824A.C8FHD1 2x8GBCrucialBench 70%, 580 samples	22x
CT16G4SFD8213.C16FAD 2x16GBCrucialBench 73%, 680 samples	21x
CT8G4SFD8213.C16FBD1 2x8GBCrucialBench 73%, 670 samples	20x

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16