Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	1.83% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	81.2% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$297 278,207 User benchmarks, average bench 69% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	Memory 90.2 1-Core 78.2 2-Core 193 70% 120 Pts	4-Core 316 8-Core 503 50% 409 Pts	64-Core 511 32% 511 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 76%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
AMD Radeon HD 7450 10,238 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Device(1642 3A76) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1301.0 Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	1.83% Terrible	Lighting 2.4 Reflection 2.42 Parallax 2.03 2% 2.28 fps	MRender 1.95 Gravity 1.6 Splatting 2.17 2% 1.91 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 1.83% Great: 2%
Intel HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)-$15 52,547 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Legend(17AA 3083) 2.2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	1.67% Terrible	Lighting 0.1 Reflection 5.54 Parallax 2.94 0% 2.86 fps	MRender 6.14 Gravity 2.37 Splatting 8.09 5% 5.53 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 1.67% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 250GB-$31 23,658 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 204GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 199 193 197 196 192 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Read 467 Write 345 Mixed 228 SusWrite 198 69% 309 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 54.3 4K Mixed 33 114% 38.5 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 273 223% 318 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 465GB free Firmware: KC65 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 131 132 133 132 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	75.8% Very good	Read 133 Write 127 Mixed 61.2 SusWrite 131 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 150% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16KTF51264AZ-1G6M1 2x4GB 365 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	56.4% Above average	MC Read 21.4 MC Write 19.5 MC Mixed 17.3 55% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 18.4 49% 17.2 GB/s	Latency 66.9 60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 61%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 64%

Destroyer

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	6x
Core i7-2600Intel $197Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	1x

GPU
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	3x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	1x
Radeon HD 7450AMDBench 2%, 10,238 samples	1x

SSD
THNSNF128GCSS 128GBToshibaBench 68%, 2,061 samples	1x
530 Series 120GBIntel $79Bench 67%, 15,015 samples	1x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	1x

RAM
M378B5273DBO-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 58%, 4 samples	3x
9905403-518.A00LF 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 661 samples	1x
RMR5040ED58E9W1600 2x4GBRamaxelBench 54%, 1,811 samples	1x

Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $312

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