Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	6.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	97.5% 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.

Very high background CPU (72%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8500-$172 43,089 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Memory 87.7 1-Core 112 2-Core 247 83% 149 Pts	4-Core 456 8-Core 630 68% 543 Pts	64-Core 592 37% 592 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% HP(103C 843C) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6446 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	6.6% Terrible	Lighting 7.27 Reflection 9.77 Parallax 7.28 6% 8.11 fps	MRender 7.05 Gravity 6.3 Splatting 13.8 8% 9.06 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.6% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB 30,266 User benchmarks, average bench 123% 184GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80002C00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 356 346 350 352 324 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Read 766 Write 378 Mixed 533 SusWrite 357 113% 508 MB/s	4K Read 14.8 4K Write 30.8 4K Mixed 24.3 70% 23.3 MB/s	DQ Read 568 DQ Write 465 DQ Mixed 608 430% 547 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 164%
Samsung 860 Pro 512GB-$150 16,934 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 477GB free Firmware: RVM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 380 360 350 383 402 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Read 370 Write 332 Mixed 294 SusWrite 375 77% 343 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 32.2 4K Mixed 29.7 92% 28.8 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 265 DQ Mixed 339 247% 323 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 133%
WD Elements 2621 2TB 11,378 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 2TB free, PID 2621 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 114 112 114 113 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	58.8% Above average	Read 142 Write 115 Mixed 75 SusWrite 114 146% 111 MB/s	4K Read 2.3 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.6 172% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 64%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 1x8GB 1,972 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	43.4% Average	MC Read 17.8 MC Write 15 MC Mixed 12 43% 14.9 GB/s	SC Read 11.8 SC Write 11 SC Mixed 11.7 33% 11.5 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 43.4% Great: 50%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 12%

Tree trunk

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 11%

Tree trunk

GPU
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples	186x
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i3)IntelBench 5%, 32,403 samples	106x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	27x

SSD
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1006 256GBWDCBench 152%, 17,295 samples	26x
hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBSKBench 123%, 30,266 samples	22x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	18x

RAM
M378A5244CB0-CTD 2x4GBSamsungBench 67%, 3,347 samples	31x
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 43%, 19,029 samples	28x
M378A5244CB0-CTD 1x4GBSamsungBench 37%, 2,458 samples	24x

Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $172

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