Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 56.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	6.43% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	53% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon X5460-$190 10,360 User benchmarks, average bench 52% LGA775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.15 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	56.4% Above average	Memory 75.1 1-Core 54.2 2-Core 110 50% 79.7 Pts	4-Core 220 8-Core 219 29% 219 Pts	64-Core 218 14% 218 Pts
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 60%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT 5,568 User benchmarks, average bench 6% MSI(1462 1170) 512MB Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.1 Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	6.43% Terrible	Lighting 8.67 Reflection 8.58 Parallax 2.81 7% 6.69 fps	MRender 7.38 Gravity 6.53 Splatting 5.52 5% 6.48 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 6.43% Great: 7%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 120GB-$15 37,154 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 218 218 221 186 66 MB/s Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	53% Above average	Read 236 Write 216 Mixed 213 SusWrite 181 48% 212 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 59.2 4K Mixed 21.4 100% 35.8 MB/s	DQ Read 31.2 DQ Write 89.3 DQ Mixed 25 29% 48.5 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x2GB 183,252 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 4 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	23.5% Poor	MC Read 7.4 MC Write 8.1 MC Mixed 6.9 21% 7.47 GB/s	SC Read 6.4 SC Write 8 SC Mixed 6.6 20% 7 GB/s	Latency 90.2 44% 90.2 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 23.5% Great: 45%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 4%

Tree trunk

Desktop 39%

Jet ski

Workstation 4%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	29x
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	9x
Core2 Duo E8500Intel $110Bench 42%, 18,841 samples	8x

GPU
GeForce 210NvidiaBench 1%, 98,254 samples	7x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	7x
GTX 460 SENvidiaBench 10%, 3,122 samples	6x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	7x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	5x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	3x

Value: 38% - Below average

Total price: $209

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