Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	9.84% 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	85.6% 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	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 (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4720HQ 80,960 User benchmarks, average bench 58% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	72.6% Very good	Memory 84 1-Core 104 2-Core 194 74% 127 Pts	4-Core 330 8-Core 500 52% 415 Pts	64-Core 490 30% 490 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 940M 15,731 User benchmarks, average bench 9% Asus(1043 1B6D) 2GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.8857 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	9.84% Terrible	Lighting 13.2 Reflection 10.9 Parallax 11.4 11% 11.8 fps	MRender 5.9 Gravity 14.2 Splatting 9.3 8% 9.8 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 9.84% Great: 10%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
V-gen12sm20ar128sdk 128GB 128GB 68 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: T0910A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 384 406 405 402 213 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 478 Write 384 Mixed 96.9 SusWrite 361 74% 330 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 95.7 4K Mixed 18.3 115% 47 MB/s	DQ Read 179 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 13 76% 169 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 86%
Seagate BarraCuda 120 SSD ZA2000CM10003 2TB 1,513 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 1.5TB free Firmware: STZSE014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 246 249 244 250 247 MB/s Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	88.7% Excellent	Read 246 Write 235 Mixed 234 SusWrite 244 54% 240 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 90.5 4K Mixed 54.2 177% 61.3 MB/s	DQ Read 192 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 192 144% 191 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 135%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5273DH0-CH9 M471B5273CH0-CH9 8GB 1,464 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	51.1% Above average	MC Read 18.1 MC Write 18.5 MC Mixed 15.8 50% 17.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 18 SC Mixed 16.4 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 73.5 54% 73.5 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 51%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 3%

Tree trunk

Desktop 55%

Gunboat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples	53x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	35x
GTX 940MNvidiaBench 9%, 15,731 samples	18x

RAM
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 25%, 64,960 samples	7x
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 0215 CMSO8GX3M1C1600C11 12GBHynixBench 42%, 117 samples	4x
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 48%, 30,280 samples	4x

Value: 26% - Poor

Total price: $90

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