Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 9% 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.31% 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	90% 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	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 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 (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 i7-3630QM-$420 65,927 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	Memory 82.2 1-Core 88.1 2-Core 170 67% 113 Pts	4-Core 330 8-Core 439 49% 384 Pts	64-Core 441 27% 441 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 650M 12,732 User benchmarks, average bench 6% Dell(1028 0578) 2GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.3165 Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	6.31% Terrible	Lighting 7.1 Reflection 9.3 Parallax 8.2 6% 8.2 fps	MRender 11 Gravity 7.5 Splatting 8.6 7% 9.03 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 6.31% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 102GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKJ4.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 446 449 447 447 448 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	90% Excellent	Read 396 Write 438 Mixed 377 SusWrite 446 94% 414 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 53 4K Mixed 32.1 111% 37.6 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 193 170% 251 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 100%
Micron C400 RealSSD mSATA 32GB 120 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 5GB free Firmware: 04MH SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 56 55 56 55 44 MB/s Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	37.9% Below average	Read 253 Write 55.2 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 53.5 24% 112 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 37.4 4K Mixed 14 69% 24 MB/s	DQ Read 127 DQ Write 53.7 DQ Mixed 30.3 38% 70.3 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 37.9% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5273EB0-CK0 2x4GB 5,979 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	53.7% Above average	MC Read 20.6 MC Write 18.8 MC Mixed 16.6 53% 18.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 17.4 46% 16.2 GB/s	Latency 76.6 52% 76.6 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 57%

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

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	308x
GeForce GT 650MNvidiaBench 6%, 12,732 samples	177x
Ivy 4PhdgdBench 4%, 153 samples	1x

RAM
HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 50%, 25,458 samples	79x
NT4GC64B8HG0NS-DI 2x4GBNanyaBench 51%, 5,366 samples	71x
M471B5273EB0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 51%, 5,979 samples	29x

Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $514

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