Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 12% 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 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	5.81% 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	85.7% 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 (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 i5-8259U 4,608 User benchmarks, average bench 73% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Memory 87.3 1-Core 117 2-Core 232 82% 145 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 609 66% 521 Pts	64-Core 606 38% 606 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 8,316 User benchmarks, average bench 9% Intel(8086 2074) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	5.81% Terrible	Lighting 10.8 Reflection 10 Parallax 12.3 9% 11 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 5.81% Great: 10%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 500GB 35,237 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 215GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT22B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 302 295 303 303 302 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Read 441 Write 298 Mixed 256 SusWrite 300 72% 324 MB/s	4K Read 17 4K Write 81.9 4K Mixed 33.1 112% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 371 DQ Write 304 DQ Mixed 240 206% 305 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 126%
Kingston SA1000M8480G 480GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 440GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 452 452 442 448 449 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	77.9% Very good	Read 433 Write 543 Mixed 490 SusWrite 448 108% 479 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 38.2 4K Mixed 26.7 86% 28.5 MB/s	DQ Read 140 DQ Write 145 DQ Mixed 152 112% 146 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 78%
Ct500p1s SD8 500GB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 455GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 464 463 462 459 460 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Read 554 Write 574 Mixed 539 SusWrite 461 120% 532 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 38.5 4K Mixed 36.5 122% 37 MB/s	DQ Read 145 DQ Write 151 DQ Mixed 152 113% 149 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C14 1x8GB 687 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	MC Read 38.9 MC Write 39.4 MC Mixed 14.4 88% 30.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.4 SC Write 20.6 SC Mixed 13.6 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 70.2 57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 61%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 15%

Surfboard

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 14%

Tree trunk

GPU
Iris Plus Graphics 655IntelBench 9%, 8,316 samples	1,605x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	7x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	6x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	75x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $92Bench 235%, 154,949 samples	48x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance SODIM DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 75%, 5,229 samples	61x
HyperX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 78%, 5,327 samples	54x
F4 DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 75%, 4,823 samples	35x

Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $43

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16