Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 48% Yacht	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 51.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.2% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	14.1% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory	7GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 7GB 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 (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X4 965-$144 43,442 User benchmarks, average bench 53% Socket 938, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	51.4% Above average	Memory 75.6 1-Core 50.9 2-Core 101 48% 75.8 Pts	4-Core 158 8-Core 174 22% 166 Pts	64-Core 182 11% 182 Pts
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 51.4% Great: 61%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 430 22,369 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Zotac(19DA 1167) 1GB CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	3.2% Terrible	Lighting 3.8 Reflection 5.6 Parallax 1.9 3% 3.77 fps	MRender 5.4 Gravity 4.3 Splatting 3.2 3% 4.3 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.2% Great: 4%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ APEX 63GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0955 SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 28 19 24 21 19 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	14.1% Very poor	Read 182 Write 64.2 Mixed 41.8 SusWrite 21.7 17% 77.5 MB/s	4K Read 9.9 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 2.9 19% 4.53 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 14.1% Great: 24%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 7GB 8,824 User benchmarks, average bench 24% null MHz 2048, 2048, 1024, 2048 MB Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	32.3% Below average	MC Read 14.6 MC Write 7.6 MC Mixed 11.6 32% 11.3 GB/s	SC Read 7.1 SC Write 6.5 SC Mixed 8.5 21% 7.37 GB/s	Latency 89.1 45% 89.1 ns
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 32.3% Great: 52%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 12%

Tree trunk

Desktop 57%

Gunboat

Workstation 10%

Tree trunk

CPU
Phenom II X6 1055TAMD $175Bench 54%, 23,835 samples	1x
Phenom II X4 955AMD $83Bench 51%, 41,403 samples	1x
Phenom II X4 965AMD $144Bench 53%, 43,442 samples	1x

SSD
APEX 63GBOCZBench 18%, 50 samples	1x
120GB 120GBMidasforceBench 63%, 636 samples	1x

Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $175

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16