Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 33% Sail boat	Desktop 56% Gunboat	Workstation 24% Surfboard


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 48.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	70.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

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
AMD A8-9600 APU (2016 D.BR) 12,273 User benchmarks, average bench 40% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	48.2% Average	Memory 64.1 1-Core 62.4 2-Core 120 49% 82 Pts	4-Core 191 8-Core 179 25% 185 Pts	64-Core 192 12% 192 Pts
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 51%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% MSI(1462 3792) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	70.7% Very good	Lighting 93.8 Reflection 88.3 Parallax 75.8 76% 86 fps	MRender 64.2 Gravity 80.3 Splatting 72.8 60% 72.4 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 8GB free (System drive) Firmware: S3Z40107 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 457 Write 380 Mixed 345 88% 394 MB/s	4K Read 21.8 4K Write 11.7 4K Mixed 0.8 40% 11.4 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 12.1 DQ Mixed 0.9 23% 58.8 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 100%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 894GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 180 181 182 181 182 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 169 Mixed 106 SusWrite 180 119% 162 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.2 230% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT4G4DFS8266.M8FE 2x4GB 361 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	31.7% Below average	MC Read 13.4 MC Write 8 MC Mixed 13.1 33% 11.5 GB/s	SC Read 6.8 SC Write 4.9 SC Mixed 8.8 20% 6.83 GB/s	Latency 116 34% 116 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 31.7% Great: 95%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 45%

Yacht

Workstation 10%

Tree trunk

CPU
A8-9600 APU (2016 D.BR)AMDBench 40%, 12,273 samples	1x

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 37,078 samples	1x

SSD
T253X1480G 480GBTeamBench 74%, 3,088 samples	1x

RAM
CT4G4DFS8266.M8FE 2x4GBCrucialBench 76%, 361 samples	1x

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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16