Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 79.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	2.85% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	95.6% 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	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 (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% Socket 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79.4% Very good	Memory 90 1-Core 104 2-Core 208 77% 134 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 403 53% 400 Pts	64-Core 414 26% 414 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 06BA) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973 Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	2.85% Terrible	Lighting 0.07 Reflection 10 Parallax 6.88 0% 5.65 fps	MRender 9.48 Gravity 6.2 Splatting 13.4 8% 9.69 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.85% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GB 11,477 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 209GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC8110E SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 364 340 352 363 364 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	Read 438 Write 377 Mixed 288 SusWrite 359 82% 365 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 79.8 4K Mixed 34.3 137% 49.2 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 300 DQ Mixed 202 186% 286 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 101%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB 11,069 User benchmarks, average bench 176% 119GB free Firmware: 3H1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 212 171 170 170 171 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	217% Outstanding	Read 2,024 Write 818 Mixed 788 SusWrite 187 209% 954 MB/s	4K Read 62 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 80.2 282% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 888 DQ Write 810 DQ Mixed 731 581% 810 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 217% Great: 234%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HP698650-154-MCN 80AD000080AD HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 8GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	60.3% Good	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 22.3 MC Mixed 18.1 59% 20.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 19.2 54% 18.9 GB/s	Latency 67.2 60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 60%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 65%

Destroyer

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	1,157x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	113x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	58x

SSD
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 184%, 7,214 samples	33x
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	30x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	26x

RAM
HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 51%, 8,612 samples	173x
HMT41GU6DFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 2,722 samples	81x
M378B5173EB0-YK0 2x4GBUnknownBench 55%, 202 samples	64x

Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $67

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 $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16