Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 80%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	67.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	80% Very good	Memory 83.1 1-Core 113 2-Core 231 80% 142 Pts	4-Core 414 8-Core 594 63% 504 Pts	64-Core 600 37% 600 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 80%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 64 54 60 54 57 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	67.9% Good	Read 438 Write 350 Mixed 302 SusWrite 86.1 66% 294 MB/s	4K Read 26.5 4K Write 59.5 4K Mixed 27.9 107% 38 MB/s	DQ Read 297 DQ Write 255 DQ Mixed 116 131% 223 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 82%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 498GB 5,568 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 414GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 172 170 171 171 171 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 165 Mixed 71.5 SusWrite 169 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GB 3,272 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	57.4% Above average	MC Read 21.4 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 16.5 56% 19.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 21.2 SC Mixed 19.9 54% 19 GB/s	Latency 74.9 53% 74.9 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 83%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 65%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	249x
Quadro K620Nvidia $170Bench 11%, 16,214 samples	168x
Quadro K600NvidiaBench 3%, 8,087 samples	159x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	72x
LCS-256L9S-11 2.5 7mm 256GBLiteonitBench 83%, 4,915 samples	56x
MX500 500GBCrucial $44Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	54x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	78x
HMT451U6AFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 56%, 3,905 samples	48x
HMT41GU6BFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 53%, 7,869 samples	41x

Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $178

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $23	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16