Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 68%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	2.89% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	129% 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.

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$132 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	68% Good	Memory 73.9 1-Core 105 2-Core 191 70% 123 Pts	4-Core 335 8-Core 495 52% 415 Pts	64-Core 467 29% 467 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Intel(8086 0412) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5171 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	2.89% Terrible	Lighting 3.4 Reflection 2.2 Parallax 5.9 3% 3.83 fps	MRender 4.8 Gravity 2.2 Splatting 4.3 3% 3.77 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.89% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
256gb NVME EVM 256GB 313 User benchmarks, average bench 154% 206GB free (System drive) Firmware: V0513A0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 624 666 743 584 643 628 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 888 Write 688 Mixed 688 SusWrite 648 163% 728 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 88 4K Mixed 24.5 138% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 42.5 DQ Write 555 DQ Mixed 30.6 104% 209 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 226%
GEONIXGOLD256 256GB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 205GB free Firmware: 0A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 306 231 178 182 182 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Read 478 Write 428 Mixed 412 SusWrite 229 87% 387 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 67.6 4K Mixed 28.3 123% 43.1 MB/s	DQ Read 139 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 32.3 81% 164 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 80%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$31 89,637 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 425GB free Firmware: SC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 94 97 95 101 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	56.3% Above average	Read 98.4 Write 97.6 Mixed 43.1 SusWrite 97.7 61% 84.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 128% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1x8GB 168,538 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	25.1% Poor	MC Read 9.1 MC Write 8.5 MC Mixed 7.6 24% 8.4 GB/s	SC Read 5.7 SC Write 6.9 SC Mixed 6.2 18% 6.27 GB/s	Latency 92.6 43% 92.6 ns
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 25.1% Great: 67%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Destroyer

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	634x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	278x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	163x

Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $231