Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	5.13% 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	135% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8500-$120 43,089 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Memory 91.2 1-Core 129 2-Core 257 89% 159 Pts	4-Core 475 8-Core 683 72% 579 Pts	64-Core 747 46% 747 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% HP(103C 843C) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7925 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	5.13% Terrible	Lighting 7.2 Reflection 10.7 Parallax 8.03 6% 8.64 fps	MRender 8.62 Gravity 6.87 Splatting 0.04 4% 5.18 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.13% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB 87,883 User benchmarks, average bench 197% 279GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 493 509 489 481 530 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 883 Write 402 Mixed 444 SusWrite 497 124% 557 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 48.9 163% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 314 DQ Write 515 DQ Mixed 363 290% 397 MB/s
Poor: 118% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 277%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 2TB 21,039 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1TB free Firmware: 0109 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 113 96 70 84 92 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	49.3% Average	Read 77.9 Write 96 Mixed 98.3 SusWrite 93.1 68% 91.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.6 169% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 67%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 2TB 21,039 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0108 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 100 99 99 99 98 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	52.8% Above average	Read 85.1 Write 120 Mixed 99.3 SusWrite 98.2 75% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 163% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GB 19,029 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	41.8% Average	MC Read 16.5 MC Write 14.5 MC Mixed 10.1 39% 13.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 13.8 SC Mixed 13.2 38% 13.2 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 41.8% Great: 51%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 12%

Tree trunk

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 11%

Tree trunk

GPU
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples	186x
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i3)IntelBench 5%, 32,403 samples	106x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	27x

SSD
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1006 256GBWDCBench 152%, 17,295 samples	26x
hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBSKBench 123%, 30,266 samples	22x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	18x

RAM
M378A5244CB0-CTD 2x4GBSamsungBench 67%, 3,347 samples	31x
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 43%, 19,029 samples	28x
M378A5244CB0-CTD 1x4GBSamsungBench 37%, 2,458 samples	24x

Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $120

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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