Performance Results


Gaming 0% Tree trunk	Desktop 7% Tree trunk	Workstation 0% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 19.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Graphics	3.94% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	6.99% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory	The RAM on this system should be upgraded to at least 2GB although on 32bit systems 1GB will suffice as a bare minimum.
OS Version	Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Virtual machine detected, hardware performance reduced.

Motherboard	Parallels Parallels Virtual Platform
Memory	0.2 GB free of 1 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20171115
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 11 '20 at 14:11
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4258U 1,278 User benchmarks, average bench 56% CPU Socket #0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	19.9% Very poor	Memory 26.9 1-Core 72.8 2-Core 74.3 34% 58 Pts	4-Core 76.5 8-Core 70 10% 73.2 Pts	64-Core 62.2 4% 62.2 Pts
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 19.9% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Parallels Display Adapter (WDDM) 2,233 User benchmarks, average bench 26% ParallelsVM(1AB8 0400) 256MB Driver: prl_umdd.dll Ver. 13.2.43213.0 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	3.94% Terrible	Lighting 3.8 Reflection 3.96 Parallax 5.25 3% 4.34 fps	MRender 6.57 Gravity 3.93 Splatting 9.09 6% 6.53 fps
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 3.94% Great: 47%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Windows 8.1-0 SSD 69GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: F.T5MET8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.9 64 9.6 10 10 12 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	6.99% Terrible	Read 137 Write 74.2 Mixed 9.1 SusWrite 19.1 13% 59.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 1% 0.3 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 6.99% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1x1GB 12,162 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 1 of 8 slots used 1GB DIMM DRAM 667 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	13.3% Very poor	MC Read 3.9 MC Write 5.5 MC Mixed 4.4 13% 4.6 GB/s	SC Read 3.6 SC Write 6 SC Mixed 1.7 11% 3.77 GB/s	Latency 273 15% 273 ns
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 13.3% Great: 52%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 61%

Destroyer

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	1,322x
SVGA 3DVmwareBench 20%, 11,474 samples	1,143x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	1,049x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	826x
Virtual NVMe Disk 64GBVmwareBench 62%, 2,103 samples	457x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	427x

Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $325

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16