Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	94.5% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770-$75 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Memory 92.2 1-Core 116 2-Core 182 78% 130 Pts	4-Core 358 8-Core 577 57% 467 Pts	64-Core 587 36% 587 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 78%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC 500GB 11,302 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 327GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 389 377 379 401 394 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Read 487 Write 333 Mixed 274 SusWrite 390 83% 371 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 62.3 4K Mixed 31.8 117% 40.9 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 279 227% 322 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 118%
Samsung PM851 mSATA 256GB 6,648 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 238GB free Firmware: EXT48D0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 256 256 256 257 255 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Read 497 Write 258 Mixed 198 SusWrite 256 67% 302 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 75.7 4K Mixed 28.4 128% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 256 DQ Mixed 79.3 122% 235 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 83%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$96 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 930GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 157 157 157 157 157 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	90.9% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 150 Mixed 167 SusWrite 157 37% 165 MB/s	4K Read 53.5 4K Write 82.8 4K Mixed 66.2 210% 67.5 MB/s	DQ Read 195 DQ Write 157 DQ Mixed 262 172% 204 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 410%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 Hynix HMT41GU6MFR8C-PB Samsung M378B1G73CB0-CK0 Hynix HMT41GU6MFR8C-PB 32GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	MC Read 22.5 MC Write 21.4 MC Mixed 16.6 58% 20.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 21 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 63.6 63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 60%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 13%

Tree trunk

Desktop 71%

Battleship

Workstation 12%

Tree trunk

GPU
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	573x
GeForce GT 720NvidiaBench 4%, 15,510 samples	362x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	322x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	351x
HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 56%, 2,366 samples	194x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 3,272 samples	147x

Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $275

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16