Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4.47% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	56.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
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 (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4800MQ-$150 22,632 User benchmarks, average bench 63% CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Memory 76.4 1-Core 106 2-Core 214 74% 132 Pts	4-Core 417 8-Core 506 60% 462 Pts	64-Core 520 32% 520 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Legend(17AA 221E) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5058 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	4.47% Terrible	Lighting 4.47 Reflection 3.92 Parallax 7.75 4% 5.38 fps	MRender 10.3 Gravity 2.67 Splatting 8.91 6% 7.3 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.47% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk X110 256GB-$100 4,989 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 101GB free (System drive) Firmware: X230600 SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 244 241 243 251 244 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 354 Write 287 Mixed 186 SusWrite 249 60% 269 MB/s	4K Read 11.8 4K Write 28.6 4K Mixed 14.2 51% 18.2 MB/s	DQ Read 318 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 118 126% 212 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 100%
Crucial BX200 960GB-$80 1,195 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 825GB free Firmware: MU01.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 390 276 72 72 71 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	50% Average	Read 384 Write 293 Mixed 116 SusWrite 210 56% 251 MB/s	4K Read 12.3 4K Write 19.3 4K Mixed 13.2 46% 14.9 MB/s	DQ Read 282 DQ Write 62.2 DQ Mixed 142 112% 162 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351S6EFR8C-PB Elpida EBJ40UG8BBU0-GN-F HMT351S6CFR8C-PB HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	52.7% Above average	MC Read 18.4 MC Write 20.6 MC Mixed 16 52% 18.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 16.9 48% 16.8 GB/s	Latency 87.5 46% 87.5 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 55%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-4800MQIntel $150Bench 63%, 22,632 samples	6x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	4x
Quadro K1100MNvidiaBench 5%, 5,195 samples	2x

SSD
SSD Pro 2500 Series 240GBIntel $225Bench 67%, 2,151 samples	3x
WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TBWDCBench 98%, 74,123 samples	1x
SSD Pro 1500 Series 240GBIntel $180Bench 71%, 4,505 samples	1x

RAM
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 52%, 946 samples	2x
HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 53%, 881 samples	1x
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 22,647 samples	1x

Value: 33% - Below average

Total price: $375

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