Performance Results


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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	1.7% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	106% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770S-$112 13,157 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	77.2% Very good	Memory 92.4 1-Core 104 2-Core 201 77% 133 Pts	4-Core 336 8-Core 532 53% 434 Pts	64-Core 523 32% 523 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 625 1,691 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Asus(1043 844C) 2GB CLim: 873 MHz, MLim: 300 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 376.54 Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	1.7% Terrible	Lighting 2.3 Reflection 2.5 Parallax 0.9 2% 1.9 fps	MRender 2.5 Gravity 2.5 Splatting 0.5 1% 1.83 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 1.7% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 229GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 298 234 224 227 228 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 432 Write 430 Mixed 381 SusWrite 277 86% 380 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 99.7 4K Mixed 53.7 180% 64 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 359 270% 359 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 134%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 23GB free Firmware: MS2OA7L0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 140 138 147 147 135 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 116 Write 115 Mixed 27.9 SusWrite 140 72% 99.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 114% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 107%
Generic- SD/MMC 1GB 75 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 1GB free, PID 6362 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 10 10 10 10 10 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	4.91% Terrible	Read 10.1 Write 9.5 Mixed 8.7 SusWrite 10.3 13% 9.65 MB/s	4K Read 3.8 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.2 24% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.91% Great: 5%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston ASU16D3LU1KBG/4G KHX1600C10D3/4G 8GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	53.3% Above average	MC Read 19.9 MC Write 18.3 MC Mixed 15.8 51% 18 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 19.6 SC Mixed 17.3 48% 16.8 GB/s	Latency 63.3 63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 58%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 25%

Raft

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 22%

Surfboard

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	43x
GeForce GT 640NvidiaBench 6%, 34,519 samples	41x
GTX 650Nvidia $112Bench 8%, 69,673 samples	35x

RAM
MI64C1D1629Z1 2x8GBAdataBench 54%, 2,816 samples	78x
MI64C1D1629Z1 1x8GBAdataBench 31%, 1,606 samples	36x
AO2L16BC8R2-BR2S 2x8GBUnknownBench 56%, 671 samples	36x

Value: 90% - Outstanding

Total price: $200

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) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16