Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 15% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	11.3% 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	176% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.

8 years ago, 8 years ago.

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4980HQ 2,147 User benchmarks, average bench 69% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	79.8% Very good	Memory 79.9 1-Core 117 2-Core 232 80% 143 Pts	4-Core 443 8-Core 544 64% 493 Pts	64-Core 508 31% 508 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 M370X 1,180 User benchmarks, average bench 10% Apple(106B 0149) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1060.0 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	11.3% Very poor	Lighting 13.8 Reflection 13.3 Parallax 17.9 11% 15 fps	MRender 11.8 Gravity 13.5 Splatting 15.7 11% 13.7 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 11.3% Great: 12%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Apple SM1024G PCIe 1TB 404 User benchmarks, average bench 169% 263GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW1SA0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 913 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2042 (A9) Unknown 221 221 8465733127936 (AD) Unknown 200 200 8591704077 (AE) Unknown 99 99 14602583 (AF) Unknown 99 99 12193226 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 16 (C2) HDA temperature 74 34 283468693530 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	176% Outstanding	Read 1,638 Write 1,133 Mixed 1,430 311% 1,401 MB/s	4K Read 17.9 4K Write 26.4 4K Mixed 24.4 72% 22.9 MB/s	DQ Read 453 DQ Write 371 DQ Mixed 204 209% 343 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 176% Great: 209%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 0x31364B544631473634485A2D314736453120 2x8GB 1,320 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	71.9% Very good	MC Read 38.6 MC Write 20.8 MC Mixed 20.2 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 21.4 SC Mixed 18.8 51% 17.7 GB/s	Latency 80.7 50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 75%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 14%

Tree trunk

Desktop 70%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 13%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-4870HQIntelBench 66%, 3,774 samples	57x
Core i7-4980HQIntelBench 69%, 2,147 samples	18x

GPU
R9 M370XAMDBench 10%, 1,180 samples	74x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1x

SSD
SM0512G PCIe 500GBAppleBench 162%, 1,474 samples	47x
SM1024G PCIe 1TBAppleBench 169%, 404 samples	9x
SD0256F 251GBAppleBench 77%, 296 samples	2x

RAM
0x31364B544631473634485A2D314736453120 2x8GBUnknownBench 67%, 1,320 samples	48x
0x484D54343147533642465238412D50422020 2x8GBUnknownBench 67%, 1,183 samples	27x

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