Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 69% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.66% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	183% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8500T 5,135 User benchmarks, average bench 73% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	77.2% Very good	Memory 80.3 1-Core 103 2-Core 186 71% 123 Pts	4-Core 399 8-Core 594 62% 496 Pts	64-Core 583 36% 583 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Legend(17AA 3136) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.1122 Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	3.66% Terrible	Lighting 6.8 Reflection 7.6 Parallax 8.6 6% 7.67 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.66% Great: 7%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN730 SDBQNTY-256G-1001 256GB 6,246 User benchmarks, average bench 164% 174GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11170101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 390 375 365 363 363 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	183% Outstanding	Read 1,339 Write 905 Mixed 948 SusWrite 379 199% 893 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 62.6 211% 75.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,061 DQ Write 782 DQ Mixed 686 577% 843 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 228%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A2K43DB1-CTD 1x16GB 21,753 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (98^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	48.6% Average	MC Read 17.8 MC Write 17 MC Mixed 14.7 47% 16.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 17 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 80 50% 80 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 49%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i5-8500TIntelBench 73%, 5,135 samples	1x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples	1x

SSD
PC SN730 SDBQNTY-256G-1001 256GBWDCBench 164%, 6,246 samples	1x

RAM
M471A2K43DB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 42%, 21,753 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) $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