Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	47.3% 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 way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4590-$188 151,366 User benchmarks, average bench 63% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Memory 92.5 1-Core 106 2-Core 210 79% 136 Pts	4-Core 396 8-Core 396 53% 396 Pts	64-Core 394 24% 394 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB 86,316 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 82GB free (System drive) Firmware: UF4500RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 45 59 69 80 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	47.3% Average	Read 455 Write 275 Mixed 239 SusWrite 93.8 59% 266 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 16 4K Mixed 18.8 67% 19.2 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 6.4 DQ Mixed 40 35% 54.6 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 56%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 657GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 138 129 133 136 136 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	76.9% Very good	Read 133 Write 101 Mixed 85.8 SusWrite 135 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 203% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351U6EFR8C-PB 2x4GB 6,798 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	61.5% Good	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 22.9 MC Mixed 19 61% 21.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 19.6 53% 18.5 GB/s	Latency 63.1 63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 62%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	15x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	11x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	10x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	8x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	8x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	7x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	8x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	5x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 57%, 7,967 samples	5x

Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $384

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