Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 11% 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	1.91% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	59.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 i7-3820 38,674 User benchmarks, average bench 70% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	Memory 94.6 1-Core 95.2 2-Core 190 75% 127 Pts	4-Core 370 8-Core 580 59% 475 Pts	64-Core 583 36% 583 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT 8,099 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Nvidia(10DE 0535) 1GB Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.01 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	1.91% Terrible	Lighting 2.13 Reflection 4.19 Parallax 0.78 2% 2.37 fps	MRender 3.52 Gravity 1.53 Splatting 3.04 2% 2.7 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.91% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata S511 60GB 149 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 12GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.0.2a SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 73 73 74 75 73 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 376 Write 79.9 Mixed 128 SusWrite 73.8 36% 165 MB/s	4K Read 25.8 4K Write 66.3 4K Mixed 31.9 115% 41.3 MB/s	DQ Read 105 DQ Write 81.5 DQ Mixed 91 69% 92.5 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 68%
Seagate ST33000651AS 3TB-$78 5,029 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 116 117 113 117 115 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	65.6% Good	Read 114 Write 111 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 115 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 86%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 653GB free Firmware: JP4OA3MA SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 122 123 123 123 122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	72.2% Very good	Read 130 Write 132 Mixed 64.2 SusWrite 122 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR3 1600G DDR3 1600G Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 12GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz 2048, 2048, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 34.6 MC Mixed 33.1 99% 34.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 13.8 SC Mixed 12.8 43% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 58.2 69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 90%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 40%

Jet ski

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 35%

Sail boat

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	19x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	11x
DDR3 1600G DDR3 1600G Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 12GBAdataBench 52%, 28 samples	11x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $1,060

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