Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 7% 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 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 74%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	0.81% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	105% 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	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 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 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 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	74% Very good	Memory 79.4 1-Core 99.6 2-Core 202 72% 127 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 391 53% 394 Pts	64-Core 400 25% 400 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 2400-PRO 2,899 User benchmarks, average bench 1% MSI(1462 1100) 256MB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001 Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	0.81% Terrible	Lighting 1 Reflection 1.2 Parallax 0.6 1% 0.93 fps	MRender 0.9 Gravity 0.9 Splatting 1.1 1% 0.97 fps
Poor: 0% ↑ This bench: 0.81% Great: 1%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 500GB-$60 60,851 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 428GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 439 442 424 437 356 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 464 Write 442 Mixed 423 SusWrite 422 99% 438 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 81.1 4K Mixed 44.3 142% 51.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 130%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5584-022.A00LF 99U5584-022.A00LF Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 16GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	58.4% Above average	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 22.3 MC Mixed 17.2 58% 20.3 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 19.9 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 81.6 49% 81.6 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 58.4% 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 60%

Destroyer

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	2,237x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	400x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	310x

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 $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