Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 55% Gunboat	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 57.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	7.83% 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	65.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600-$100 59,658 User benchmarks, average bench 42% Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.25 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	57.6% Above average	Memory 91.6 1-Core 37.6 2-Core 72.2 47% 67.1 Pts	4-Core 140 8-Core 142 19% 141 Pts	64-Core 144 9% 144 Pts
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 50%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTS-512 1,256 User benchmarks, average bench 7% EVGA(3842 C845) 512MB Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.1 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	7.83% Terrible	Lighting 10.8 Reflection 9.38 Parallax 3.59 9% 7.93 fps	MRender 8.14 Gravity 7.83 Splatting 6.22 6% 7.4 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.83% Great: 8%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO 500GB 207 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 416GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 199 199 206 206 206 MB/s Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	65.9% Good	Read 250 Write 206 Mixed 207 SusWrite 197 48% 215 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 55.8 4K Mixed 40.2 130% 42.9 MB/s	DQ Read 41.7 DQ Write 94.6 DQ Mixed 55.6 46% 64 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x2GB 183,252 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 4 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DRAM Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	21% Poor	MC Read 5.9 MC Write 6.2 MC Mixed 5.2 16% 5.77 GB/s	SC Read 8.5 SC Write 6.1 SC Mixed 6.8 20% 7.13 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 21% Great: 45%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 15%

Surfboard

Desktop 58%

Gunboat

Workstation 12%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	6x
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	5x
Core2 Duo E8400Intel $89Bench 40%, 68,540 samples	4x

Value: 39% - Below average

Total price: $400

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