Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	51% 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 (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Memory 92.6 1-Core 112 2-Core 222 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 441 8-Core 436 59% 439 Pts	64-Core 443 27% 443 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)-$15 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 2111) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 104 103 104 123 111 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	51% Above average	Read 265 Write 125 Mixed 168 SusWrite 107 37% 166 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 49.5 4K Mixed 26.9 93% 32.6 MB/s	DQ Read 93.7 DQ Write 127 DQ Mixed 103 80% 108 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 73%
Hitachi HTS545032B9A300 320GB-$59 15,217 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 297GB free Firmware: PB3OC60F SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 83 83 83 82 82 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	30.3% Below average	Read 23 Write 82.5 Mixed 24.6 SusWrite 82.4 39% 53.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.6 107% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 30.3% Great: 42%
General USB Flash Disk 4GB 880 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 4GB free, PID 8003 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.6 4 4.9 4.9 5 4.9 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	3.93% Terrible	Read 15 Write 7 Mixed 4.5 SusWrite 4.9 9% 7.85 MB/s	4K Read 2.9 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 11% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.93% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 78,181 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	62.6% Good	MC Read 22.3 MC Write 22.7 MC Mixed 20.3 62% 21.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 18.8 53% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 62.9 64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 62%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 25%

Surfboard

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 20%

Surfboard

RAM
Sniper DDR3 2133 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 56%, 1,053 samples	17x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	9x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 50%, 27,024 samples	9x

Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $255

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