Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 9% 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 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 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.98% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	111% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 10 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

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 i7-4700HQ-$370 42,062 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.6% Very good	Memory 89.5 1-Core 97.1 2-Core 194 74% 127 Pts	4-Core 372 8-Core 497 55% 434 Pts	64-Core 505 31% 505 Pts
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) 258,091 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 129D) 2.5GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.3308 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	3.98% Terrible	Lighting 4.9 Reflection 2.7 Parallax 6.6 4% 4.73 fps	MRender 7.4 Gravity 2.5 Splatting 4.8 4% 4.9 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.98% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$81 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 90GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 258 150 145 147 146 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 479 Mixed 360 SusWrite 216 87% 389 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 58.6 199% 71.1 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 360 271% 361 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 134%
WD My Book 1230 4TB 14,665 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 61GB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 36 36 36 37 37 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	19.1% Very poor	Read 37.5 Write 34.8 Mixed 28 SusWrite 36.4 46% 34.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 95% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 19.1% Great: 60%
WDC WD10 EZRX-00A8LB0 1TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 315GB free, PID 0611 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 108 108 108 108 106 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	48% Average	Read 107 Write 106 Mixed 69 SusWrite 107 131% 97.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.9 133% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 48%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT451S6AFR8A-PB 2x4GB 18,159 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	55.5% Above average	MC Read 21.4 MC Write 20 MC Mixed 16.5 55% 19.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 17.5 SC Mixed 16 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 67.9 59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 56%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 58%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-4700HQIntel $370Bench 62%, 42,062 samples	182x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	136x
GeForce GT 750MNvidiaBench 8%, 13,088 samples	46x

SSD
LCM-256M3S 256GBLiteonitBench 75%, 782 samples	11x
MX500 1TBCrucial $88Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	7x
LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GBLiteonitBench 83%, 11,477 samples	7x

RAM
HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 51%, 18,309 samples	35x
ASU16D3LS1KBG/4G 2x4GBKingstonBench 51%, 2,492 samples	25x
HMT451S6AFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 48%, 18,159 samples	20x

Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $370

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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