Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 58% Gunboat	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 49.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	14.2% 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	49.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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 i3 540-$60 24,563 User benchmarks, average bench 46% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.05 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	49.2% Average	Memory 67.1 1-Core 76.5 2-Core 130 54% 91.2 Pts	4-Core 183 8-Core 187 25% 185 Pts	64-Core 186 12% 186 Pts
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 52%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030 185,384 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Nvidia(10DE 121E) 2GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	14.2% Very poor	Lighting 17.6 Reflection 17.7 Parallax 18.2 14% 17.8 fps	MRender 15.8 Gravity 18.9 Splatting 16.4 14% 17 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.2% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$27 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 164GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR054 SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 207 210 212 213 127 MB/s Performing below potential (46^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	49.5% Average	Read 223 Write 210 Mixed 206 SusWrite 194 47% 208 MB/s	4K Read 17.9 4K Write 53.6 4K Mixed 13.1 72% 28.2 MB/s	DQ Read 148 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 22.7 58% 120 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 331GB free Firmware: HP73 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 124 125 125 125 125 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 133 Write 122 Mixed 66.5 SusWrite 124 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Elpida EBJ41UF8BDW0-GN-F RMR1870EF48E8W1333 6GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 2048 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	23.6% Poor	MC Read 7.3 MC Write 8.1 MC Mixed 7.8 22% 7.73 GB/s	SC Read 8 SC Write 6.2 SC Mixed 7 20% 7.07 GB/s	Latency 109 37% 109 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 23.6% Great: 24%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 3%

Tree trunk

Desktop 46%

Yacht

Workstation 3%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i3 540Intel $60Bench 46%, 24,563 samples	3x

GPU
GeForce GT 610NvidiaBench 2%, 62,458 samples	1x
HD Graphics (Clarkdale 0.733/0.9 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 20,588 samples	1x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	1x

SSD
BX500 240GBCrucial $27Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	1x
2.56GBZebronicsBench 63%, 36 samples	1x

RAM
EBJ41UF8BDW0-GN-F RMR1870EF48E8W1333 6GBElpidaBench 23%, 2 samples	2x
V01D3L82GB26826813 Kingston 99P5471-002.A00LF Elpida EBJ20UF8BCF0-DJ-F Kingston 99P5471-002.A00LF 8GBUnknownBench 27%, 1 sample	1x

Value: 54% - Above average

Total price: $87

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16