Performance Results


Gaming 14% 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	4.58% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	339% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-7350K-$56 4,002 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Memory 94.6 1-Core 139 2-Core 237 90% 157 Pts	4-Core 389 8-Core 390 52% 390 Pts	64-Core 388 24% 388 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	4.58% Terrible	Lighting 7 Reflection 7.3 Parallax 8.1 6% 7.47 fps	MRender 0.2 Gravity 9.2 Splatting 0.2 2% 3.2 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.58% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SKC2500M81000G 1TB 3,615 User benchmarks, average bench 291% 903GB free (System drive) Firmware: S7780101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1420 1677 1628 1590 1586 1482 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	339% Outstanding	Read 2,475 Write 1,474 Mixed 1,427 SusWrite 1,564 387% 1,735 MB/s	4K Read 51.2 4K Write 190 4K Mixed 92.8 297% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1,414 DQ Write 886 DQ Mixed 668 628% 990 MB/s
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 339% Great: 374%
WD WD20EURX 2TB-$39 12,609 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 123 117 124 120 123 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	71.2% Very good	Read 127 Write 123 Mixed 69.5 SusWrite 121 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 86%
Seagate ST2000VM003-1CT164 2TB 16,094 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: SC23 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 147 137 169 177 157 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Read 136 Write 142 Mixed 62.8 SusWrite 154 90% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.5 109% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 2x4GB 15,450 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 32.1 MC Mixed 25.1 83% 29.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 31.5 SC Mixed 26.5 73% 25.6 GB/s	Latency 58.2 69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 90%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 71%

Battleship

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

Destroyer

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	246x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	186x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	138x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	311x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	256x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	132x

Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $657

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