Performance Results


Gaming 3% Tree trunk	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 3% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	1.08% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	70.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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 (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500 82,538 User benchmarks, average bench 63% Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76% Very good	Memory 90.2 1-Core 96 2-Core 185 73% 124 Pts	4-Core 359 8-Core 359 48% 359 Pts	64-Core 352 22% 352 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 3450 4,621 User benchmarks, average bench 1% Asus(1043 01E2) 512MB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001 Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	1.08% Terrible	Lighting 1.5 Reflection 1.5 Parallax 0.6 1% 1.2 fps	MRender 0.9 Gravity 0.8 Splatting 1.2 1% 0.97 fps
Poor: 0% ↑ This bench: 1.08% Great: 1%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 120GB-$76 9,139 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 68GB free (System drive) Firmware: X31000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 122 121 113 121 131 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	70.1% Very good	Read 463 Write 276 Mixed 212 SusWrite 128 60% 270 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 53.1 4K Mixed 27.3 101% 35.2 MB/s	DQ Read 307 DQ Write 266 DQ Mixed 130 140% 234 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 93%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 6GB 111,301 User benchmarks, average bench 25% null MHz 2048, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	28.4% Poor	MC Read 9 MC Write 8.9 MC Mixed 8.2 25% 8.7 GB/s	SC Read 8.8 SC Write 9.6 SC Mixed 9 26% 9.13 GB/s	Latency 67 60% 67 ns
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 28.4% Great: 46%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 61%

Destroyer

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	8x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	8x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	7x

Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $325

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