Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 75.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	57.3% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3550-$335 23,599 User benchmarks, average bench 69% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	Memory 91.4 1-Core 96 2-Core 193 74% 127 Pts	4-Core 344 8-Core 355 46% 350 Pts	64-Core 380 24% 380 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 78%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU650 240GB-$70 47,016 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 205GB free (System drive) Firmware: V8X21c64 SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 210 206 215 220 219 MB/s Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	57.3% Above average	Read 230 Write 220 Mixed 206 SusWrite 212 49% 217 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 48.3 4K Mixed 26.8 91% 31.9 MB/s	DQ Read 137 DQ Write 164 DQ Mixed 180 128% 161 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 99%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA660 500GB 17,638 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 69GB free Firmware: JP2OA50E SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 63 73 75 72 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	35.7% Below average	Read 54.5 Write 69.7 Mixed 33.8 SusWrite 69.9 42% 57 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 115% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 04EF TEAMGROUP-UD3-1600 8GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	55.5% Above average	MC Read 20.3 MC Write 19.6 MC Mixed 17.7 55% 19.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 15.4 SC Mixed 16.9 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 65.2 61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 55%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	165x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	62x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	50x

Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $163

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16