Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 11% 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 outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	3.39% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	175% 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.

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 i5-9400-$161 22,187 User benchmarks, average bench 86% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Memory 90 1-Core 125 2-Core 246 86% 154 Pts	4-Core 489 8-Core 723 76% 606 Pts	64-Core 723 45% 723 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Legend(17AA 3176) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8783 Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	3.39% Terrible	Lighting 6.3 Reflection 18.6 Parallax 7.6 5% 10.8 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 3.39% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SKHynix_HFS256GD9TNG-L5B0B 256GB 804 User benchmarks, average bench 142% 180GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80750C10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 525 361 363 363 362 361 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	175% Outstanding	Read 1,546 Write 880 Mixed 456 SusWrite 389 180% 818 MB/s	4K Read 47.1 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 39.9 194% 74.2 MB/s	DQ Read 523 DQ Write 889 DQ Mixed 458 417% 624 MB/s
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 175% Great: 183%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$21 168,449 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 461GB free Firmware: 0001SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 110 109 110 112 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Read 102 Write 100 Mixed 26 SusWrite 109 61% 84.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.4 71% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 04CB DDR4 3200 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	76.2% Very good	MC Read 33.7 MC Write 20.7 MC Mixed 24.5 75% 26.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 34.6 SC Mixed 26.5 75% 26.2 GB/s	Latency 67.3 60% 67.3 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 87%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i5-9400Intel $161Bench 86%, 22,187 samples	5x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 65,338 samples	4x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	1x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	1x

SSD
SKHynix_HFS256GD9TNG-L5B0B 256GBBench 142%, 804 samples	5x
MZVLB256HBHQ-000L7 256GBSamsungBench 200%, 7,348 samples	1x
870 QVO 2TBSamsung $145Bench 102%, 41,734 samples	1x

RAM
M378A1K43DB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 43%, 7,517 samples	3x
M378A1K43DB2-CTD 04CB DDR4 3200 16GBSamsungBench 82%, 2 samples	2x
CT16G4DFD8266.M16FE 1x16GBCrucialBench 47%, 513 samples	1x

Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $161

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