Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	135% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3-$245 2,834 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Socket LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	Memory 86.3 1-Core 108 2-Core 211 77% 135 Pts	4-Core 336 8-Core 544 54% 440 Pts	64-Core 552 34% 552 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor M8Pe NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$114 581 User benchmarks, average bench 143% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.06 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 439 440 443 432 438 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 904 Write 480 Mixed 500 SusWrite 440 129% 581 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 45.9 166% 61 MB/s	DQ Read 488 DQ Write 427 DQ Mixed 403 317% 440 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 164%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 184GB free Firmware: 3B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 312 317 318 310 315 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	69.4% Good	Read 376 Write 165 Mixed 223 SusWrite 315 60% 270 MB/s	4K Read 16.7 4K Write 66 4K Mixed 20.6 87% 34.4 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 106 DQ Mixed 154 126% 185 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 86%
WD RE4 500GB (2010)-$30 12,344 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 356GB free Firmware: 1SN5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 119 121 122 121 122 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	70.9% Very good	Read 126 Write 119 Mixed 108 SusWrite 120 88% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.9 191% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M391B5173QH0-YK0 M391B5173QH0-YK0 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	58.3% Above average	MC Read 22 MC Write 21.4 MC Mixed 16.4 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 20.4 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 71 56% 71 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 60%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 64%

Destroyer

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

CPU
Xeon E3-1225 v3Intel $170Bench 69%, 4,850 samples	1x

GPU
HD Graphics P4600IntelBench 3%, 2,141 samples	1x

SSD
120GB SSD 120GBTeclastBench 73%, 13 samples	1x

RAM
M391B5173QH0-YK0 M391B5173QH0-YK0 16GBSamsungBench 59%, 2 samples	1x

Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $170

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