Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 51.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	2.65% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	103% 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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7300HQ 170,871 User benchmarks, average bench 57% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 1.45 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	51.1% Above average	Memory 79.8 1-Core 63.6 2-Core 97.1 52% 80.2 Pts	4-Core 133 8-Core 134 18% 133 Pts	64-Core 336 21% 336 Pts
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 0802) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6323 Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	2.65% Terrible	Lighting 2.17 Reflection 11.5 Parallax 2.62 2% 5.44 fps	MRender 9.71 Gravity 2.2 Splatting 4.65 4% 5.52 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.65% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB 44,418 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 404GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 384 392 383 380 379 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 416 Write 256 Mixed 362 SusWrite 378 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 85.8 4K Mixed 45.1 153% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 286 236% 337 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 123%
TO Exter nal USB 3.0 750GB 482 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 53GB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 95 96 95 95 95 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Read 118 Write 96.3 Mixed 62.8 SusWrite 94 68% 92.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.7 116% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 2x4GB 6,415 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	67.3% Good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 25.3 MC Mixed 20.1 69% 24.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 23 SC Mixed 20.5 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 81 49% 81 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 70%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	2,159x
Core i5-7300HQIntelBench 57%, 170,871 samples	842x

GPU
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	1,536x
GTX 1060 (Mobile Max-Q)NvidiaBench 43%, 36,643 samples	1,049x
GTX 1050-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 29%, 105,856 samples	326x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	488x
hynix SC311 SATA 128GBSKBench 65%, 20,313 samples	212x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 184%, 7,214 samples	173x

RAM
HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 1x16GBUnknownBench 40%, 10,726 samples	352x
M471A2K43CB1-CRC 1x16GBSamsungBench 40%, 36,753 samples	284x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 27,567 samples	259x

Value: 37% - Below average

Total price: $33

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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