Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	9.77% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	54.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 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 i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Memory 95 1-Core 97.5 2-Core 196 76% 129 Pts	4-Core 378 8-Core 387 51% 382 Pts	64-Core 390 24% 390 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550-Ti-$250 54,392 User benchmarks, average bench 9% Asus(1043 83C2) 1GB CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 1026 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	9.77% Terrible	Lighting 11 Reflection 12.8 Parallax 9.28 9% 11 fps	MRender 15.2 Gravity 11.3 Splatting 14.9 11% 13.8 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 9.77% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 41 9.4 75 48 10 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	54.9% Above average	Read 307 Write 102 Mixed 293 SusWrite 47.3 42% 187 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 85.1 4K Mixed 21.1 109% 43.5 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 173 DQ Mixed 13 53% 117 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 85%
WD WD5002AALX-00J37A0 500GB 10,663 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 108GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 99 101 101 100 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	60.3% Good	Read 109 Write 101 Mixed 72.1 SusWrite 100 70% 95.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-442.A00LF 2x4GB 1,854 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	62.7% Good	MC Read 21.7 MC Write 23.2 MC Mixed 20 62% 21.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 18.2 SC Mixed 19.2 52% 18.2 GB/s	Latency 57.1 70% 57.1 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 63%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 36%

Jet ski

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 28%

Raft

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	26x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	17x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x4GBKingstonBench 60%, 17,012 samples	15x

Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $639

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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