Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 65% Destroyer	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 70%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.37% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	80.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 as expected (57^th 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-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	70% Very good	Memory 76.7 1-Core 102 2-Core 200 72% 126 Pts	4-Core 342 8-Core 553 55% 447 Pts	64-Core 555 34% 555 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Legend(17AA 3097) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5126 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	3.37% Terrible	Lighting 3.7 Reflection 8.9 Parallax 6.7 3% 6.43 fps	MRender 7.8 Gravity 2.4 Splatting 4.9 4% 5.03 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.37% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kllisre 480GB 480GB 27 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 169GB free (System drive) Firmware: FW201105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 365 382 372 381 382 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Read 472 Write 261 Mixed 343 SusWrite 368 81% 361 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 69.5 4K Mixed 11.4 103% 38.4 MB/s	DQ Read 182 DQ Write 268 DQ Mixed 16.5 71% 155 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 91%
Kingston DataTraveler 101 G2 USB 2.0 16GB-$8 3,010 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 14GB free, PID 1642 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.7 6.8 6.1 4 3.2 4.9 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	5.56% Terrible	Read 21.4 Write 19.6 Mixed 12.9 SusWrite 4.9 19% 14.7 MB/s	4K Read 5.9 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.5 39% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.56% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5173QH0-CK0 Kingston 9905403-449.A00LF Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-PB Kingston 9905403-449.A00LF 16GB 1600, 1333, 1600, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	47.4% Average	MC Read 17.1 MC Write 17.3 MC Mixed 13.7 46% 16 GB/s	SC Read 13.3 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 17.1 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 86.9 46% 86.9 ns

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 65%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	2x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	2x

SSD
CS900 480GBPNY $42Bench 79%, 17,946 samples	1x
480GB 480GBKllisreBench 66%, 27 samples	1x

RAM
M378B5173QH0-CK0 Kingston 9905403-449.A00LF Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-PB Kingston 9905403-449.A00LF 16GBSamsungBench 47%, 1 sample	1x
CT102464BD160B.M16 1321 SP008GLLTU160N02 16GBUnknownBench 55%, 10 samples	1x

Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $192

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16