Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 75.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.41% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	89.8% 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	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 (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770-$75 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	75.7% Very good	Memory 84.5 1-Core 78.3 2-Core 206 69% 123 Pts	4-Core 361 8-Core 566 57% 464 Pts	64-Core 565 35% 565 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K420 3,707 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Nvidia(10DE 1106) 1GB CLim: 875 MHz, MLim: 445 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 353.30 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	3.41% Terrible	Lighting 4 Reflection 5.4 Parallax 4.4 3% 4.6 fps	MRender 5.1 Gravity 3.9 Splatting 4.6 4% 4.53 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.41% Great: 4%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 167GB free (System drive) Firmware: J4.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 428 405 409 430 425 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Read 195 Write 273 Mixed 261 SusWrite 416 65% 286 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 82.3 4K Mixed 40.8 141% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 237 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 195 173% 257 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905402-665.A00LF 4x4GB 27 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	52% Above average	MC Read 18.3 MC Write 18.7 MC Mixed 15.7 50% 17.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 17.7 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 72.6 55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 54%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	474x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	229x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	225x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	70x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	59x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 37,489 samples	50x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $296

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