Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 69% Battle cruiser	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	0.45% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	84.2% 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.

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4590-$188 151,366 User benchmarks, average bench 63% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.5% Very good	Memory 86.3 1-Core 107 2-Core 213 77% 135 Pts	4-Core 394 8-Core 345 51% 370 Pts	64-Core 378 23% 378 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro NVS 290 1,528 User benchmarks, average bench 1% Nvidia(10DE 0492) 256MB Ram: 256MB, Driver: 342.01 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	0.45% Terrible	Lighting 0.4 Reflection 0.4 Parallax 1.2 0% 0.67 fps	MRender 0.9 Gravity 0.6 Splatting 1 1% 0.83 fps
Poor: 0% ↑ This bench: 0.45% Great: 1%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk SD7TB3Q-256G-1006 256GB 3,659 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 177GB free (System drive) Firmware: X2180306 SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 323 311 319 339 357 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Read 409 Write 370 Mixed 237 SusWrite 336 76% 338 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 56.5 4K Mixed 30.7 109% 37.8 MB/s	DQ Read 335 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 149 154% 254 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 98%
WD WD6000HLHX-01JJPV0 600GB 6,863 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 373GB free Firmware: 04.05G04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 121 120 121 124 124 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	Read 134 Write 126 Mixed 84 SusWrite 123 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.3 240% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 80%
WD My Book 1230 4TB 14,665 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1TB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 110 109 109 111 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	46.5% Average	Read 105 Write 109 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 110 135% 99.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 112% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5173EB0-YK0 2x4GB 4,222 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	56.1% Above average	MC Read 20.5 MC Write 20.4 MC Mixed 17.2 55% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 16.6 50% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 71 56% 71 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 59%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Destroyer

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	2,246x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	401x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	313x

RAM
M378B5173DB0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 51%, 14,844 samples	70x
M378B5173QH0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 51%, 13,591 samples	62x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 2x4GBMicronBench 52%, 17,707 samples	60x

Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $142

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16