Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 52% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.4% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	62.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A8-6600K APU-$88 21,890 User benchmarks, average bench 50% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	52.2% Above average	Memory 82.5 1-Core 63 2-Core 84.5 51% 76.7 Pts	4-Core 132 8-Core 119 17% 126 Pts	64-Core 134 8% 134 Pts
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 60%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8570D 8,328 User benchmarks, average bench 4% ASRock(1849 990E) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	3.4% Terrible	Lighting 3.8 Reflection 5.5 Parallax 4.6 3% 4.63 fps	MRender 3.3 Gravity 4.1 Splatting 6.5 4% 4.63 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.4% Great: 5%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY SSD2SC240G3LC726B104-474 240GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 176GB free (System drive) Firmware: 524ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 186 180 186 185 182 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Read 333 Write 237 Mixed 246 SusWrite 186 56% 251 MB/s	4K Read 22.3 4K Write 51.5 4K Mixed 26.6 95% 33.5 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 155 DQ Mixed 177 135% 185 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 83%
Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 500GB-$71 21,137 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 400GB free Firmware: PB4OC60F SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 62 64 63 71 67 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	40.7% Average	Read 76.9 Write 76.3 Mixed 41.1 SusWrite 64.8 48% 64.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 120% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB 9,885 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	32% Below average	MC Read 15.1 MC Write 6.7 MC Mixed 11.6 32% 11.1 GB/s	SC Read 4.6 SC Write 7.2 SC Mixed 7.3 18% 6.37 GB/s	Latency 76.1 53% 76.1 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 32% Great: 69%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 48%

Yacht

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	9x
GTX 760Nvidia $209Bench 26%, 161,132 samples	3x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples	3x

SSD
INTENSO 256GBBench 72%, 4,055 samples	4x
SU650 480GBAdata $89Bench 69%, 17,796 samples	3x
hynix SH920 mSATA 256GBSKBench 70%, 756 samples	2x

RAM
Ripjaws DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 52%, 16,472 samples	4x
R934G2130U1S 2x4GBAMDBench 49%, 208 samples	4x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	3x

Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $260

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