Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	8.93% 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	153% 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	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8500-$175 43,089 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Memory 92.9 1-Core 96.3 2-Core 247 81% 145 Pts	4-Core 486 8-Core 704 74% 595 Pts	64-Core 714 44% 714 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 450 1,594 User benchmarks, average bench 9% Dell(1028 1004) ≥ 4GB Driver: 21.5.2 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	8.93% Terrible	Lighting 10.7 Reflection 13.5 Parallax 15.4 9% 13.2 fps	MRender 13.1 Gravity 9.7 Splatting 11.5 9% 11.4 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 8.93% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1006 256GB 17,295 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 98GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20110006 SusWrite @10s intervals: 570 379 329 329 337 308 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	153% Outstanding	Read 770 Write 749 Mixed 680 SusWrite 375 144% 644 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 63.6 216% 77.7 MB/s	DQ Read 841 DQ Write 626 DQ Mixed 636 502% 701 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 153% Great: 197%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 73GB free Firmware: 525ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 83 78 83 85 82 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	46.8% Average	Read 146 Write 115 Mixed 113 SusWrite 82.2 26% 114 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 64.4 4K Mixed 26 101% 37.5 MB/s	DQ Read 122 DQ Write 107 DQ Mixed 88.5 73% 106 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 46.8% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 029E CMK8GX4M2A2666C16 12GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2666, 2133 MHz 8192, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	42.7% Average	MC Read 15.3 MC Write 15 MC Mixed 11.4 40% 13.9 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 13 39% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 62.3 64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 67%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 12%

Tree trunk

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 11%

Tree trunk

GPU
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples	186x
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i3)IntelBench 5%, 32,403 samples	106x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	27x

SSD
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1006 256GBWDCBench 152%, 17,295 samples	26x
hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBSKBench 123%, 30,266 samples	22x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	18x

RAM
M378A5244CB0-CTD 2x4GBSamsungBench 67%, 3,347 samples	31x
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 43%, 19,029 samples	28x
M378A5244CB0-CTD 1x4GBSamsungBench 37%, 2,458 samples	24x

Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $175

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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