Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 45% Speed boat	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 46.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	1.6% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	71.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (66%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-2370M-$272 10,169 User benchmarks, average bench 49% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	46.5% Average	Memory 70 1-Core 49.6 2-Core 82.5 44% 67.4 Pts	4-Core 135 8-Core 142 18% 138 Pts	64-Core 129 8% 129 Pts
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 57%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 056A) 2GB Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459 Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	1.6% Terrible	Lighting 1.9 Reflection 2.1 Parallax 1.5 2% 1.83 fps	MRender 2.6 Gravity 1.2 Splatting 2.4 2% 2.07 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.6% Great: 2%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 256GB 256GB 9,229 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 197GB free (System drive) Firmware: V0718B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 377 393 197 167 168 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	71.9% Very good	Read 452 Write 391 Mixed 374 SusWrite 273 84% 372 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 51.8 4K Mixed 19.3 92% 32.6 MB/s	DQ Read 187 DQ Write 248 DQ Mixed 47.1 83% 161 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 166%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5273DH0-CK0 Elpida EBJ41UF8BDU0-GN-F 8GB 46 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	38.1% Below average	MC Read 13.5 MC Write 14.7 MC Mixed 12.9 39% 13.7 GB/s	SC Read 9.2 SC Write 8.8 SC Mixed 9.1 26% 9.03 GB/s	Latency 101 40% 101 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 38.1% Great: 56%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 49%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	638x
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples	41x
Radeon HD 7600MAMDBench 4%, 7,895 samples	7x

RAM
HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 50%, 25,458 samples	64x
HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 27%, 17,632 samples	45x
M471B5273DH0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 50%, 11,714 samples	35x

Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $80

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