Performance Results


Gaming 1% Tree trunk	Desktop 22% Surfboard	Workstation 1% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 49.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	1.31% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	36.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Quad Q8200-$49 19,990 User benchmarks, average bench 43% Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.35 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	49.2% Average	Memory 76.3 1-Core 33.1 2-Core 66.4 40% 58.6 Pts	4-Core 131 8-Core 129 18% 130 Pts	64-Core 128 8% 128 Pts
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 50%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9400 GT 12,718 User benchmarks, average bench 1% Device(0000 0000) 1GB Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.01 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	1.31% Terrible	Lighting 1.4 Reflection 2.69 Parallax 0.44 1% 1.51 fps	MRender 3.1 Gravity 0.93 Splatting 2.04 2% 2.02 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.31% Great: 1%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Hs-ssd-c100 120G 120GB 4,962 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 87GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0807A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 53 70 73 72 65 MB/s Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	36.1% Below average	Read 243 Write 231 Mixed 198 SusWrite 65.9 41% 184 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 35.6 4K Mixed 8.1 70% 23.6 MB/s	DQ Read 23.1 DQ Write 88.4 DQ Mixed 24.6 28% 45.4 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 36.1% Great: 98%
WD WD7500AYPS-01ZKB0 750GB 187 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 141GB free Firmware: 02.01B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 59 60 59 60 60 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	37.7% Below average	Read 71.3 Write 67.7 Mixed 49.5 SusWrite 59.5 46% 62 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 173% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 37.7% Great: 43%
WD WD7500AYPS-01ZKB0 750GB 187 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 690GB free Firmware: 02.01B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 66 70 74 72 66 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	42.1% Average	Read 76.5 Write 75 Mixed 52.2 SusWrite 69.6 50% 68.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x1GB 68,489 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 2 of 2 slots used 2GB DIMM DDR2 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	20.5% Poor	MC Read 6.4 MC Write 6.5 MC Mixed 6 18% 6.3 GB/s	SC Read 6.1 SC Write 6.4 SC Mixed 5.8 17% 6.1 GB/s	Latency 87.6 46% 87.6 ns
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 20.5% Great: 20%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 4%

Tree trunk

Desktop 45%

Yacht

Workstation 3%

Tree trunk

CPU
Pentium E5200Intel $50Bench 36%, 13,848 samples	20x
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	13x
Core2 Duo E8400Intel $89Bench 40%, 68,540 samples	10x

GPU
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	9x
GeForce 9500 GTNvidiaBench 2%, 27,834 samples	8x
GeForce 210NvidiaBench 1%, 98,254 samples	8x

Value: 43% - Average

Total price: $79

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