Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	5.96% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	79.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	Memory 87.6 1-Core 100 2-Core 198 74% 128 Pts	4-Core 368 8-Core 551 57% 460 Pts	64-Core 548 34% 548 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 1130) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4550 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	5.96% Terrible	Lighting 6.37 Reflection 13.7 Parallax 6.28 5% 8.77 fps	MRender 7.71 Gravity 5.57 Splatting 12.6 8% 8.63 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.96% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk X210 512GB-$152 1,667 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 429GB free (System drive) Firmware: X210706 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 704 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 412 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 17181966337 (AE) Unknown 100 100 44 (B7) Unknown 16 16 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 96 216 (BE) vendor-specific 71 56 29 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	79.6% Very good	Read 399 Write 375 Mixed 370 85% 381 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 63.4 4K Mixed 21.2 99% 36.7 MB/s	DQ Read 271 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 53.9 94% 184 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 101%
Jmicron Generic 1TB 3,310 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 733GB free Firmware: 0204 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	69.1% Good	Read 131 Write 111 Mixed 108 87% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.69 4K Write 0.52 4K Mixed 0.22 63% 0.48 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron MT40A512M8HX-093E Samsung M471A1K43BB0-CPB 12GB 124 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	58.3% Above average	MC Read 23 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 16.7 59% 20.6 GB/s	SC Read 12.3 SC Write 18.4 SC Mixed 17.4 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 69%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 55%

Gunboat

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	1,226x
Core i5-6300HQIntelBench 54%, 41,531 samples	256x

GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	1,027x
GTX 950MNvidiaBench 14%, 38,813 samples	454x
GTX 1660Nvidia $143Bench 68%, 230,793 samples	1x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	58x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	47x
PLUS 240GBSandiskBench 45%, 86,316 samples	36x

RAM
8ATF1G64HZ-2G1B1 1x8GBMicronBench 30%, 4,400 samples	231x
M471A1K43BB0-CPB 1x8GBSamsungBench 35%, 32,056 samples	175x
M471A1K43BB0-CPB 2x8GBSamsungBench 66%, 14,350 samples	133x

Value: 32% - Below average

Total price: $38

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $42	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