Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.4% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	50.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	Memory 93.6 1-Core 108 2-Core 207 79% 136 Pts	4-Core 414 8-Core 414 55% 414 Pts	64-Core 411 26% 411 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)-$15 52,547 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 84CA) 2.2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	3.4% Terrible	Lighting 4.1 Reflection 2 Parallax 2.9 3% 3 fps	MRender 5.3 Gravity 2.4 Splatting 5 4% 4.23 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.4% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 180GB-$132 14,258 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: LB3i SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 139 142 140 140 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	50.3% Above average	Read 366 Write 116 Mixed 182 SusWrite 134 44% 200 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 16 4K Mixed 18.9 73% 20.6 MB/s	DQ Read 170 DQ Write 61.2 DQ Mixed 76.1 67% 102 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 88%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2013) 72,354 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 197GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 77 76 79 79 78 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	53.8% Above average	Read 109 Write 101 Mixed 59 SusWrite 77.8 64% 86.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351U6EFR8C-PB Samsung M378B5273DH0-CK0 HMT351U6EFR8C-PB Samsung M378B5273DH0-CK0 16GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	60.7% Good	MC Read 22 MC Write 22.6 MC Mixed 18.3 60% 21 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 18.8 51% 17.9 GB/s	Latency 60.8 66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 61%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 25%

Surfboard

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	58x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	57x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	51x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	18x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	17x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	13x

Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $454

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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