Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 51% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 52.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	2.83% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	42.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-3217U 28,188 User benchmarks, average bench 43% BGA1023, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	52.8% Above average	Memory 85.9 1-Core 46.9 2-Core 82.7 49% 71.8 Pts	4-Core 118 8-Core 122 16% 120 Pts	64-Core 123 8% 123 Pts
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 53%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) 409,110 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 844D) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	2.83% Terrible	Lighting 3.4 Reflection 4.1 Parallax 2.6 3% 3.37 fps	MRender 4.1 Gravity 2.2 Splatting 4.3 3% 3.53 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.83% Great: 4%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 82GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 74 91 89 89 81 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	42.9% Average	Read 259 Write 120 Mixed 170 SusWrite 84.8 35% 158 MB/s	4K Read 11 4K Write 46.8 4K Mixed 23.4 71% 27.1 MB/s	DQ Read 88.9 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 102 78% 104 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 42.9% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 Kingston 9905417-067.A00G 8GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	46.2% Average	MC Read 16 MC Write 17 MC Mixed 16.3 47% 16.4 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 9.9 SC Mixed 11 30% 10.5 GB/s	Latency 71.3 56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 53%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 43%

Speed boat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i3-3217UIntelBench 43%, 28,188 samples	31x
Core i5-3337UIntelBench 47%, 33,616 samples	17x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	48x

SSD
MX500 1TBCrucial $74Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	3x
530 Series 180GBIntelBench 71%, 4,011 samples	2x
S128G 126GBSandiskBench 42%, 21,984 samples	2x

RAM
M471B5173QH0-YK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 25%, 38,580 samples	10x
9905417-082.A00G 1x4GBKingstonBench 24%, 30 samples	2x
M471B5173QH0-YK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 48%, 30,873 samples	2x

Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $74

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16