Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	1.68% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	112% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$132 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Memory 91.4 1-Core 116 2-Core 230 83% 146 Pts	4-Core 393 8-Core 592 61% 493 Pts	64-Core 603 37% 603 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Asus R5 230 443 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Asus(1043 3017) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	1.68% Terrible	Lighting 2.1 Reflection 2.5 Parallax 2 2% 2.2 fps	MRender 1.9 Gravity 2 Splatting 2 2% 1.97 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 1.68% Great: 2%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00S 500GB 48 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 252GB free (System drive) Firmware: 401020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 433 443 450 453 452 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 320 Mixed 257 SusWrite 441 84% 377 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 97.8 4K Mixed 51.2 157% 58.4 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 196 189% 299 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-053.A00LF 1x8GB 493 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	33.3% Below average	MC Read 11.4 MC Write 10.8 MC Mixed 8.8 30% 10.3 GB/s	SC Read 10.6 SC Write 12.1 SC Mixed 11.4 32% 11.4 GB/s	Latency 65.1 61% 65.1 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 33.3% Great: 34%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	309x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	204x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	175x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	61x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	57x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	41x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $297