Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 73.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	33% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3820 38,674 User benchmarks, average bench 70% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	73.8% Very good	Memory 87.5 1-Core 88.7 2-Core 191 71% 122 Pts	4-Core 325 8-Core 482 50% 403 Pts	64-Core 480 30% 480 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550-Ti-$250 54,392 User benchmarks, average bench 9% Zotac(19DA 1190) 1GB CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 1026 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD G3 Series 12 120GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2a SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 60 57 52 55 53 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	33% Below average	Read 89.3 Write 75.8 Mixed 118 SusWrite 57.3 19% 85 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 52 4K Mixed 18.2 74% 28.6 MB/s	DQ Read 55.9 DQ Write 94.2 DQ Mixed 90 64% 80 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 33% Great: 48%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 954GB free Firmware: CC4H SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 159 155 158 158 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 151 Mixed 97 SusWrite 158 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 0x2020202020202020202020202020202020 4x4GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1334 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	MC Read 31 MC Write 33.8 MC Mixed 29.6 90% 31.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 14.1 SC Mixed 13.1 40% 14.1 GB/s	Latency 70 57% 70 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 86%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 14%

Tree trunk

Desktop 70%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 13%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	12x

SSD
870 EVO 1TBSamsung $100Bench 112%, 129,044 samples	3x
SSD Plus 240GBSanDisk $30Bench 61%, 133,640 samples	2x
G3 Series 120GBSSDBench 44%, 206 samples	1x

RAM
0x4E49475739385045412020202020202020 0x1903 0x4E49475739385045412020202020202020 0x1903 0x4E49475739385045412020202020202020 0x1903 0x5350443032383720202020202020202020 0xCB04 0x4144363349314331363234455620202020 0xCB04 0x4144363349314... 32GBUnknownBench 79%, 2 samples	2x
0x424C533847334431363039445331533030 4x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 30 samples	1x
0x2020202020202020202020202020202020 4x4GBUnknownBench 81%, 25 samples	1x

Value: 18% - Very poor

Total price: $350