Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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	2.79% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	91.4% 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	20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 8 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700T 9,225 User benchmarks, average bench 70% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Memory 87 1-Core 110 2-Core 211 78% 136 Pts	4-Core 409 8-Core 583 62% 496 Pts	64-Core 584 36% 584 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 7A72) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4501 Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	2.79% Terrible	Lighting 0.2 Reflection 8.8 Parallax 7.4 0% 5.47 fps	MRender 8.1 Gravity 6.5 Splatting 12.9 8% 9.17 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.79% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE2500PNC 250GB 7,201 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 169GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 194 192 192 192 191 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 454 Mixed 349 SusWrite 198 82% 369 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 33 153% 59.6 MB/s	DQ Read 354 DQ Write 297 DQ Mixed 182 175% 278 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 107%
Maxtor 6L200M0 204GB-$44 1,500 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 182GB free Firmware: BACE1G20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 54 55 55 55 55 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	34.4% Below average	Read 64.5 Write 54.9 Mixed 35.4 SusWrite 54.7 38% 52.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 34.4% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston ACR26D4U9S1KA-4 ACR26D4U9S8ME-8 Samsung M378A1G43DB0-CPB 20GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 22.7 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 23.2 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 70.4 57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 72%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $88Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	40x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	61x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	52x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	36x

Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $442