Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 51.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive	45.8% 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.

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4200M-$39 33,019 User benchmarks, average bench 50% CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	51.6% Above average	Memory 63 1-Core 78.4 2-Core 160 57% 100 Pts	4-Core 233 8-Core 232 31% 233 Pts	64-Core 235 15% 235 Pts
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 63%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 510 Series 250GB 777 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 176GB free (System drive) Firmware: PWG4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 307 301 306 306 306 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	45.8% Average	Read 337 Write 298 Mixed 250 SusWrite 305 67% 297 MB/s	4K Read 8.4 4K Write 20.7 4K Mixed 9.9 36% 13 MB/s	DQ Read 72.7 DQ Write 39.7 DQ Mixed 45.2 37% 52.5 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5173EB0-YK0 2x4GB 19,666 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.6% Average	MC Read 15.9 MC Write 19.8 MC Mixed 15.5 49% 17.1 GB/s	SC Read 13.3 SC Write 15.4 SC Mixed 12.8 40% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 119 34% 119 ns
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 58%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 51%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	94x

SSD
TS512GMTS430S 512GBTranscendBench 85%, 550 samples	5x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	4x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	4x

RAM
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 48%, 30,280 samples	6x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 53%, 2,824 samples	3x
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 8GBHynixBench 47%, 1,364 samples	3x

Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $39

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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