Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.37% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	95.4% 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	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 (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	Memory 85.3 1-Core 106 2-Core 183 73% 125 Pts	4-Core 342 8-Core 505 53% 423 Pts	64-Core 491 30% 491 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% MSI(1462 8C93) 2GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	3.37% Terrible	Lighting 4 Reflection 4 Parallax 4.2 3% 4.07 fps	MRender 4 Gravity 3.9 Splatting 5 4% 4.3 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.37% Great: 4%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Hs-ssd-desire(s) 512G 512GB 189 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 196GB free (System drive) Firmware: SN11021 SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 368 370 404 393 402 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Read 449 Write 409 Mixed 421 SusWrite 394 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 63.5 4K Mixed 37.9 132% 44.9 MB/s	DQ Read 260 DQ Write 293 DQ Mixed 299 219% 284 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix DMT451E6AFR8C-PB HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 8GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	30% Below average	MC Read 10.1 MC Write 10.2 MC Mixed 8.2 27% 9.5 GB/s	SC Read 8.4 SC Write 10.1 SC Mixed 9.3 26% 9.27 GB/s	Latency 71.7 56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 30% Great: 57%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 61%

Destroyer

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	1,379x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	309x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	260x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	102x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	83x
HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 53%, 7,217 samples	79x

Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $231

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16