Performance Results


Gaming 3% Tree trunk	Desktop 70% Battleship	Workstation 3% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	2.78% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	92.1% 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	4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Memory 86.3 1-Core 108 2-Core 212 77% 136 Pts	4-Core 395 8-Core 416 54% 406 Pts	64-Core 426 26% 426 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 7971) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973 Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	2.78% Terrible	Lighting 0.03 Reflection 8.96 Parallax 6.47 0% 5.15 fps	MRender 7.43 Gravity 6.47 Splatting 14 8% 9.31 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.78% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit L8T-128L6G-HP 128GB 473 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 70GB free (System drive) Firmware: D871701 SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 297 272 303 313 315 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Read 473 Write 313 Mixed 261 SusWrite 299 75% 336 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 81 4K Mixed 36.5 139% 50.1 MB/s	DQ Read 286 DQ Write 265 DQ Mixed 174 158% 242 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 92%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 185 188 188 189 189 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 213 Write 172 Mixed 96 SusWrite 188 122% 167 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 240% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C14 1x4GB 3,708 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1 of 4 slots used 4GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	39.6% Below average	MC Read 14.7 MC Write 14.1 MC Mixed 10.9 38% 13.2 GB/s	SC Read 10.5 SC Write 12.9 SC Mixed 11.5 33% 11.6 GB/s	Latency 71 56% 71 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 43%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 61%

Destroyer

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 48%

Yacht

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	117x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	95x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	68x

Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $573

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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16