Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	187% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6400-$79 171,457 User benchmarks, average bench 61% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.2% Very good	Memory 83.8 1-Core 105 2-Core 207 75% 132 Pts	4-Core 398 8-Core 394 53% 396 Pts	64-Core 395 24% 395 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 71%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Maxsun 256GB NM6-2280 256GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 217GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0318A0G SusWrite @10s intervals: 1151 1129 165 147 161 167 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	187% Outstanding	Read 1,492 Write 1,144 Mixed 874 SusWrite 487 222% 999 MB/s	4K Read 40.5 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 29.4 198% 85.7 MB/s	DQ Read 768 DQ Write 1,043 DQ Mixed 473 478% 761 MB/s
Poor: 97% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 198%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 8GB-$7 16,591 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 3GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.2 4.7 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	5.95% Terrible	Read 25.5 Write 6 Mixed 8.5 SusWrite 4.6 12% 11.1 MB/s	4K Read 5.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.6 40% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 5.95% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX21R15D4/4G DDR4 2x4GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	72.9% Very good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 21.7 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 22.1 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 73.7 54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 73%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 40%

Speed boat

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

SSD
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	51x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	45x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	31x

RAM
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	33x
9905625-062.A00G 2x8GBKingstonBench 73%, 3,107 samples	29x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	26x

Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $273