Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.49% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	110% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4710HQ 69,536 User benchmarks, average bench 58% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	71.2% Very good	Memory 81.9 1-Core 99.5 2-Core 188 71% 123 Pts	4-Core 346 8-Core 371 47% 359 Pts	64-Core 499 31% 499 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 70%

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 157D) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	3.49% Terrible	Lighting 3.8 Reflection 24.5 Parallax 7.1 3% 11.8 fps	MRender 8.2 Gravity 2.5 Splatting 5.1 4% 5.27 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.49% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 708GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 458 413 401 403 401 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 444 Write 424 Mixed 359 SusWrite 420 93% 412 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 76.8 4K Mixed 48.4 162% 54.7 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 260 223% 328 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 126%
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275 8,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 1.5TB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 461 453 457 459 463 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 443 Write 429 Mixed 411 SusWrite 459 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 84.1 4K Mixed 51 169% 58 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 360 271% 361 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 135%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905428-155.A00LF Samsung M471B1G73QH0-YK0 9905428-155.A00LF Samsung M471B1G73QH0-YK0 32GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	56.5% Above average	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 20.7 MC Mixed 16.4 56% 19.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 18.7 SC Mixed 19.3 50% 17.4 GB/s	Latency 77 52% 77 ns
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 56.5% Great: 56%

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	205x
GTX 870MNvidiaBench 22%, 3,247 samples	117x

SSD
mSATA SD5SE2256G1002E 256GBSanDiskBench 71%, 860 samples	26x
X110 256GBSanDisk $100Bench 79%, 4,989 samples	16x
RBU-SC100S37128GD 128GBKingstonBench 58%, 1,846 samples	9x

RAM
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 22,647 samples	79x
HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 51%, 18,309 samples	26x
M471B5173QH0-YK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 48%, 30,873 samples	16x

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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16