Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 70% Battleship	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	2.95% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	45.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (79^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% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.4% Very good	Memory 86.3 1-Core 108 2-Core 211 77% 135 Pts	4-Core 409 8-Core 402 54% 405 Pts	64-Core 400 25% 400 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Device(7377 0000) 2GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 250 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	2.95% Terrible	Lighting 3.23 Reflection 3.58 Parallax 3.53 3% 3.45 fps	MRender 2.33 Gravity 3.9 Splatting 6 4% 4.08 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.95% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 120GB 16,974 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 68GB free (System drive) Firmware: 00RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 3.5 55 121 68 72 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	45.1% Average	Read 428 Write 260 Mixed 279 SusWrite 71.3 58% 260 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 30.7 4K Mixed 16.3 68% 22.5 MB/s	DQ Read 62.3 DQ Write 70.7 DQ Mixed 42.5 39% 58.5 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 55%
Maxtor STM3250310AS 250GB 13,068 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 215GB free Firmware: F SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 101 99 99 101 101 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	56.2% Above average	Read 96.1 Write 62.6 Mixed 47.1 SusWrite 99.9 56% 76.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 53%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 902GB free Firmware: A8R0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 182 186 185 189 186 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 169 Mixed 34.4 SusWrite 186 104% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 138% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMZ8GX3M1A1600C9 16GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	53.4% Above average	MC Read 18.5 MC Write 19.3 MC Mixed 16.5 52% 18.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 17.7 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 71 56% 71 ns
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 53%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	353x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	339x
HD Graphics (G4 Pentium/Celeron 1.05/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 43,454 samples	220x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $288

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16