Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 50% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 53.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.36% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	78.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (79%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-5300U 29,898 User benchmarks, average bench 42% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	53.1% Above average	Memory 69.8 1-Core 61.2 2-Core 117 50% 82.6 Pts	4-Core 211 8-Core 224 29% 217 Pts	64-Core 216 13% 216 Pts
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 56%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz) 231,498 User benchmarks, average bench 4% Legend(17AA 5034) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835 Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	3.36% Terrible	Lighting 4.2 Reflection 1.9 Parallax 6.4 3% 4.17 fps	MRender 3.4 Gravity 4.5 Splatting 3.9 3% 3.93 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.36% Great: 4%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7LN256HAJQ-000L7 256GB 1,318 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 138GB free (System drive) Firmware: MVT05L6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 245 264 218 225 227 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 414 Write 405 Mixed 359 SusWrite 238 80% 354 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 36.4 4K Mixed 37.5 106% 33.2 MB/s	DQ Read 300 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 300 228% 306 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 119%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B1G73DB0-YK0 1x8GB 44,908 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	28% Poor	MC Read 9.8 MC Write 10.6 MC Mixed 8.2 27% 9.53 GB/s	SC Read 8.2 SC Write 8.2 SC Mixed 6.2 22% 7.53 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 28% Great: 33%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 44%

Speed boat

Workstation 4%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i5-5300UIntelBench 42%, 29,898 samples	11x

GPU
HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)IntelBench 4%, 231,498 samples	11x

SSD
SSDSC2BF180A5L 180GBIntelBench 65%, 1,596 samples	5x
MZ7LN256HAJQ-000L7 256GBSamsungBench 95%, 1,318 samples	2x
KingFast 480GBBench 66%, 584 samples	2x

RAM
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 44,908 samples	10x
8KTF51264HZ-1G9P1 2x4GBMicronBench 34%, 894 samples	1x

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16