Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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.
Boot Drive	28.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3 550-$110 19,058 User benchmarks, average bench 47% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	49.2% Average	Memory 71.6 1-Core 67.3 2-Core 115 52% 84.8 Pts	4-Core 155 8-Core 171 21% 163 Pts	64-Core 179 11% 179 Pts
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$36 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 46GB free (System drive) Firmware: 600ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 80 71 77 83 89 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	28.1% Poor	Read 193 Write 81 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 80.5 24% 109 MB/s	4K Read 15.7 4K Write 14.3 4K Mixed 12.6 48% 14.2 MB/s	DQ Read 22.5 DQ Write 17 DQ Mixed 18.6 14% 19.4 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 28.1% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 924GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 124 124 124 124 122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	69.9% Good	Read 120 Write 122 Mixed 64.1 SusWrite 123 79% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 2x4GB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM 1600 MHz Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	28.8% Poor	MC Read 9.3 MC Write 8.1 MC Mixed 12.3 28% 9.9 GB/s	SC Read 8.2 SC Write 6 SC Mixed 7.6 21% 7.27 GB/s	Latency 97.7 41% 97.7 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 28.8% Great: 44%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 46%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD Graphics (Clarkdale 0.733/0.9 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 20,588 samples	78x
GeForce 310NvidiaBench 1%, 4,147 samples	28x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	26x

RAM
KTW149-ELD 4x1GBKingstonBench 32%, 276 samples	14x
HMT325U6BFR8C-H9 3x2GBHynixBench 33%, 172 samples	9x
NT2GC64B8HC0NF-CG 3x2GBNanyaBench 31%, 139 samples	8x

Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $138

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