Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 70% Battle cruiser	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	2.55% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	35.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4570-$99 129,272 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Memory 92.8 1-Core 99 2-Core 199 76% 130 Pts	4-Core 398 8-Core 387 53% 393 Pts	64-Core 397 25% 397 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 430 22,369 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gainward(10B0 0401) 1GB CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 267 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	2.55% Terrible	Lighting 3.3 Reflection 3.77 Parallax 3.44 3% 3.5 fps	MRender 2.57 Gravity 3.93 Splatting 2.09 2% 2.86 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.55% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 120GB 16,974 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 75GB free (System drive) Firmware: 00RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 31 48 101 73 79 MB/s Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	35.8% Below average	Read 247 Write 196 Mixed 192 SusWrite 86 40% 180 MB/s	4K Read 16.7 4K Write 28.9 4K Mixed 14.4 59% 20 MB/s	DQ Read 74.6 DQ Write 48.5 DQ Mixed 41.3 36% 54.8 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 35.8% Great: 55%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 869GB free Firmware: 0002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 106 106 107 107 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	59.7% Above average	Read 102 Write 72.5 Mixed 60.3 SusWrite 105 63% 85.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 59%
General USB Flash Disk 32GB 3,571 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 30GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.8 3.9 5.7 4.3 4.7 5.5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	4.91% Terrible	Read 19 Write 16.3 Mixed 17.5 SusWrite 5.1 19% 14.5 MB/s	4K Read 4.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 16% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.91% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT41GU7MFR8C-PB 1x8GB 74 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	34.3% Below average	MC Read 11.2 MC Write 11.4 MC Mixed 9.5 31% 10.7 GB/s	SC Read 11.1 SC Write 11.8 SC Mixed 11.2 32% 11.4 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 34.3% Great: 34%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 23%

Surfboard

Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 18%

Surfboard

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	369x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	297x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	281x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	194x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $45Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	154x
A400 120GBKingston $28Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	103x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	119x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	90x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 37,489 samples	63x

Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $354

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