Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	8.5% 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	62% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570 104,858 User benchmarks, average bench 65% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Memory 93.7 1-Core 104 2-Core 206 78% 135 Pts	4-Core 400 8-Core 400 54% 400 Pts	64-Core 402 25% 402 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 75%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450 25,436 User benchmarks, average bench 7% Gigabyte(1458 34FE) 1GB CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 902 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	8.5% Terrible	Lighting 9.9 Reflection 11.6 Parallax 8.34 8% 9.95 fps	MRender 13.1 Gravity 10.2 Splatting 11.2 9% 11.5 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 8.5% Great: 8%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate SSD 512GB 123 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 325GB free (System drive) Firmware: ST7S SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 214 174 110 98 118 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	62% Good	Read 347 Write 322 Mixed 298 SusWrite 152 63% 280 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 40 4K Mixed 27.3 92% 30.4 MB/s	DQ Read 249 DQ Write 205 DQ Mixed 153 135% 202 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 821GB free Firmware: CC1H SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 94 90 93 93 93 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	61.3% Good	Read 121 Write 108 Mixed 57.5 SusWrite 92.7 69% 94.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 70%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1TB free Firmware: CC1H SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 125 125 126 126 125 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	72.3% Very good	Read 127 Write 126 Mixed 62 SusWrite 125 80% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 78,181 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	MC Read 20.7 MC Write 20.1 MC Mixed 17.3 55% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 17.6 SC Mixed 17.2 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 60.5 66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 62%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 39%

Jet ski

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	61x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	59x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	42x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $855

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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16