Performance Results


Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	11.2% 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	81.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8259U 4,608 User benchmarks, average bench 73% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 82.4 1-Core 120 2-Core 240 82% 148 Pts	4-Core 440 8-Core 638 67% 539 Pts	64-Core 642 40% 642 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 8,316 User benchmarks, average bench 9% Intel(8086 2074) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.6912 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	11.2% Very poor	Lighting 12.6 Reflection 12.2 Parallax 13 10% 12.6 fps	MRender 14.9 Gravity 12.4 Splatting 19.3 13% 15.5 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 11.2% Great: 10%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 181GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 456 205 152 153 151 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	81.1% Excellent	Read 392 Write 414 Mixed 336 SusWrite 260 79% 351 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 78.5 4K Mixed 34.8 120% 45.3 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 302 220% 282 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 95%
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB 32,020 User benchmarks, average bench 230% 829GB free Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1525 1019 900 851 878 880 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	223% Outstanding	Read 899 Write 1,522 Mixed 1,002 SusWrite 1009 251% 1,108 MB/s	4K Read 44.3 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 65.4 228% 85.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,349 DQ Write 1,113 DQ Mixed 1196 905% 1,219 MB/s
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 223% Great: 298%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C14 2x16GB 5,417 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 42.6 MC Write 51.6 MC Mixed 28.9 117% 41 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 42.4 SC Mixed 23.2 79% 27.6 GB/s	Latency 76.2 52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 87%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 15%

Surfboard

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 14%

Tree trunk

GPU
Iris Plus Graphics 655IntelBench 9%, 8,316 samples	1,601x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	7x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	6x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	75x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 235%, 154,949 samples	48x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance SODIM DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 75%, 5,229 samples	61x
HyperX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 78%, 5,327 samples	54x
F4 DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 75%, 4,823 samples	35x

Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $43

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