Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	0.79% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	45.1% 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 above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3470-$59 223,595 User benchmarks, average bench 63% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.7% Very good	Memory 88.1 1-Core 99.7 2-Core 198 74% 129 Pts	4-Core 378 8-Core 378 50% 378 Pts	64-Core 373 23% 373 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 5450 66,079 User benchmarks, average bench 1% MSI(1462 2127) 1GB Driver: aticfx32.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	0.79% Terrible	Lighting 0.87 Reflection 1.38 Parallax 1.03 1% 1.09 fps	MRender 1.29 Gravity 0.63 Splatting 1.48 1% 1.13 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 0.79% Great: 1%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Mushkin MKNSSDTR120GB-3DL 120GB 99 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0616B0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (44^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 100 100 43 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 5 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 100 (A3) Unknown 100 100 13 (A4) Unknown 100 100 1389 (A5) Unknown 100 100 7 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 2 (A8) Unknown 100 100 7000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 3 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 409 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 3174 (F2) Unknown 100 100 200 (F5) Unknown 100 100 3472	45.1% Average	Read 486 Write 227 Mixed 250 70% 321 MB/s	4K Read 18.8 4K Write 9.4 4K Mixed 2.44 36% 10.2 MB/s	DQ Read 69.7 DQ Write 10.8 DQ Mixed 2.26 11% 27.6 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5273CH0-CK0 Kingston 9905584-029.A00LF 8GB 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	57.8% Above average	MC Read 21.4 MC Write 20.9 MC Mixed 18.1 58% 20.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 17.1 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 69.4 58% 69.4 ns

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Gunboat

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	6x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	1x

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	2x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	1x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	1x

SSD
S700 Pro 256GBHP $38Bench 92%, 1,325 samples	2x
MZ7TE128HMGR-000H1 128GBSamsungBench 58%, 2,337 samples	1x
WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TBWDCBench 98%, 74,123 samples	1x

RAM
HMT325U6BFR8C-H9 830B NT2GC64B8HC0NF-CG HMT325U6BFR8C-H9 830B NT2GC64B8HC0NF-CG 8GBHynixBench 51%, 3 samples	2x
RMR5040ED58E9W1600 0443 RMR5030ME68F9F1600 8GBUnknownBench 49%, 27 samples	2x
XMS3 DDR3 1600 C11 2x4GBCorsairBench 50%, 389 samples	1x

Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $97

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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