Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 81.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	9.43% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	81.1% 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	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 (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8257U 722 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Memory 83.3 1-Core 116 2-Core 234 81% 144 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 605 65% 517 Pts	64-Core 605 37% 605 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645 600 User benchmarks, average bench 10% Apple(106B 0178) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	9.43% Terrible	Lighting 11.1 Reflection 10 Parallax 12.4 9% 11.2 fps	MRender 11 Gravity 11.7 Splatting 13.9 10% 12.2 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 9.43% Great: 11%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Realtek RTL9210 NVME 500GB 225 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 370GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 509 616 575 679 672 570 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	81.1% Excellent	Read 516 Write 577 Mixed 384 SusWrite 603 118% 520 MB/s	4K Read 13.5 4K Write 28.8 4K Mixed 15.7 56% 19.3 MB/s	DQ Read 144 DQ Write 143 DQ Mixed 157 114% 148 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 126%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix H9CCNNNBJTALAR-NVD 2x4GB 4,567 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	MC Read 43.4 MC Write 48.1 MC Mixed 22.9 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 38.9 SC Mixed 5.9 57% 19.8 GB/s	Latency 74.7 54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 101%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 14%

Tree trunk

Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 13%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i5-8257UIntelBench 72%, 722 samples	4x

GPU
Iris Plus Graphics 645IntelBench 10%, 600 samples	4x

SSD
APPLE SSD AP0256 251GBAppleBench 55%, 61 samples	1x
Portable SSD 1TBSandiskBench 54%, 282 samples	1x
Tech 240GBJmicronBench 54%, 278 samples	1x

RAM
H9CCNNNBJTALAR-NVD 2x4GBHynixBench 68%, 4,567 samples	2x
K4E6E304ED-EGCG 2x4GBSamsungBench 72%, 246 samples	2x

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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