Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	3.94% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	104% 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 above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Memory 84.7 1-Core 147 2-Core 291 94% 174 Pts	4-Core 581 8-Core 904 92% 742 Pts	64-Core 1,054 65% 1,054 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R7 240 58,337 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 8094) 2GB CLim: 600 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.8.1 Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	3.94% Terrible	Lighting 5.37 Reflection 3.81 Parallax 6.53 4% 5.24 fps	MRender 3.52 Gravity 5.07 Splatting 3.04 3% 3.88 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 3.94% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215 19,372 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 57GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 374 365 361 362 362 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 404 Write 367 Mixed 272 SusWrite 365 79% 352 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 41.5 164% 64.7 MB/s	DQ Read 349 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 328 253% 343 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%
Crucial M500 480GB-$84 9,168 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 264GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 393 384 360 338 336 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Read 433 Write 417 Mixed 344 SusWrite 370 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 99.1 4K Mixed 37.5 140% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 325 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 189 180% 282 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE 2x8GB 15,011 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	MC Read 35.2 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 35 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 25.7 SC Write 23.4 SC Mixed 35 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 72.3 55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 113%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 70%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 64%

Destroyer

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	434x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	233x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	658x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	246x

Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $703

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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