Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 48% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 54.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	2.12% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	61.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4700HQ-$370 42,062 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 1.75 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	54.2% Above average	Memory 80.3 1-Core 27.7 2-Core 81.8 42% 63.3 Pts	4-Core 154 8-Core 296 27% 225 Pts	64-Core 506 31% 506 Pts
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 54.2% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 129D) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4549 Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	2.12% Terrible	Lighting 2.07 Reflection 15.7 Parallax 3.5 2% 7.07 fps	MRender 5.43 Gravity 1.23 Splatting 4.13 3% 3.6 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.12% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GB 11,477 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 90GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC81605 SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 349 349 336 356 337 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Read 374 Write 327 Mixed 256 SusWrite 346 73% 326 MB/s	4K Read 11.6 4K Write 20.8 4K Mixed 13.1 45% 15.2 MB/s	DQ Read 272 DQ Write 224 DQ Mixed 150 139% 216 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 101%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 582GB free Firmware: 2BA30001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 99 98 99 99 99 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	55.2% Above average	Read 94.3 Write 69.9 Mixed 51.8 SusWrite 97.8 58% 78.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 55.2% Great: 59%
SAMSUNG HM500JI 500GB 114 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 277GB free, PID 0237 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 72 72 71 71 71 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	30.8% Below average	Read 69.3 Write 50.9 Mixed 48.7 SusWrite 70.6 80% 59.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 30.8% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GB 22,647 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	53.5% Above average	MC Read 20.6 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 16.9 56% 19.5 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 10.5 SC Mixed 9.6 34% 12 GB/s	Latency 80 50% 80 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 58%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 58%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	166x
GTX 850MNvidiaBench 14%, 13,931 samples	104x

SSD
LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GBLiteonitBench 83%, 11,477 samples	26x
RBU-SC100S37256GD 256GBKingstonBench 63%, 982 samples	18x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	17x

RAM
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 22,647 samples	82x
M471B5173QH0-YK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 48%, 30,873 samples	76x
HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 51%, 18,309 samples	12x

Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $370

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