Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	3.84% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	242% 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	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.

PC Performing above expectations (78^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-$174 43,089 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Memory 92.2 1-Core 123 2-Core 252 87% 156 Pts	4-Core 500 8-Core 745 78% 623 Pts	64-Core 742 46% 742 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 92.6% 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 83EC) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	3.84% Terrible	Lighting 7.13 Reflection 10.5 Parallax 7.69 6% 8.44 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.84% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-000H1 256GB 20,171 User benchmarks, average bench 174% 155GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXD70H1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 1188 302 313 315 318 314 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 2,182 Write 1,601 Mixed 880 SusWrite 458 284% 1,280 MB/s	4K Read 53.7 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 72 241% 84.1 MB/s	DQ Read 969 DQ Write 1,360 DQ Mixed 1,028 815% 1,119 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 235%
Seagate Portable 4TB 3,750 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 421GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 129 126 134 135 134 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	64.2% Good	Read 93 Write 127 Mixed 72 SusWrite 130 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.8 188% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 67%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 613 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 202GB free, PID 0212 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 83 82 82 83 81 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	35.9% Below average	Read 93.7 Write 89.5 Mixed 35.8 SusWrite 82.1 99% 75.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 70% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 35.9% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown - [0x9E02] CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 2x8GB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	MC Read 28.6 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 21 74% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 22.9 65% 22.9 GB/s	Latency 63.6 63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 74%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

GPU
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples	127x
RX 550AMD $79Bench 14%, 79,894 samples	20x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	11x

SSD
WDS200T2B0C-00PXH0 2TBWDCBench 228%, 7,836 samples	14x
hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBSKBench 123%, 30,266 samples	14x
MZVLB256HAHQ-000H1 256GBSamsungBench 174%, 20,171 samples	13x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 1x8GBMicronBench 43%, 7,364 samples	13x
HP26D4U9S8ME-8 1x8GBKingstonBench 44%, 1,117 samples	11x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	10x

Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $174

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16