Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	19% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	83.6% 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.

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4720HQ 80,960 User benchmarks, average bench 58% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Memory 86.4 1-Core 75.6 2-Core 148 63% 103 Pts	4-Core 330 8-Core 536 53% 433 Pts	64-Core 539 33% 539 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960M 73,363 User benchmarks, average bench 16% MSI(1462 1103) 2GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 24.21.13.9907 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	19% Very poor	Lighting 24.4 Reflection 17.7 Parallax 22.4 20% 21.5 fps	MRender 25.2 Gravity 23 Splatting 17.4 17% 21.9 fps
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 19% Great: 18%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HFS128G3AMNB-2200A 128GB 1,805 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: 10109L00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 278 261 285 255 278 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 477 Write 314 Mixed 237 SusWrite 272 72% 325 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 82.4 4K Mixed 27.9 110% 43.6 MB/s	DQ Read 354 DQ Write 286 DQ Mixed 220 192% 287 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 83%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 137GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 103 107 105 105 106 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 110 Write 85 Mixed 21.1 SusWrite 104 58% 80.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 85% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 1x8GB 77,702 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	31.8% Below average	MC Read 10.7 MC Write 10.4 MC Mixed 8.6 28% 9.9 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 11.7 SC Mixed 10.7 32% 11.1 GB/s	Latency 70.9 56% 70.9 ns
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 31.8% Great: 33%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 12%

Tree trunk

Desktop 64%

Destroyer

Workstation 10%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples	9x
Core i7-5700HQIntelBench 69%, 14,004 samples	9x

GPU
GTX 960MNvidiaBench 16%, 73,363 samples	8x
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	7x
HD Graphics 5600IntelBench 4%, 7,009 samples	3x

SSD
HFS128G3AMNB-2200A 128GBBench 67%, 1,805 samples	5x
256GB 256GBKingchuxingBench 102%, 427 samples	4x
THNSNF128GCSS 128GBToshibaBench 68%, 2,061 samples	2x

RAM
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 1x8GBHynixBench 28%, 77,702 samples	5x
MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G TechyTeam 16GBKingstonBench 49%, 5 samples	5x
MSI16D3LS1MNG/8G 2x8GBKingstonBench 54%, 4,507 samples	2x

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