Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 70% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	5.75% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	71.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$191 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Memory 89.4 1-Core 98.8 2-Core 191 74% 126 Pts	4-Core 347 8-Core 468 52% 408 Pts	64-Core 473 29% 473 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTS 250 14,881 User benchmarks, average bench 7% Device(0000 0000) 1GB Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.01 Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	5.75% Terrible	Lighting 7.8 Reflection 13.1 Parallax 2.8 6% 7.9 fps	MRender 7.2 Gravity 6.4 Splatting 3.9 5% 5.83 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 5.75% Great: 8%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte SSD 240GB-$30 20,238 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 100GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 239 72 59 97 68 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Read 456 Write 141 Mixed 363 SusWrite 121 60% 270 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 51.1 4K Mixed 28.9 108% 36.3 MB/s	DQ Read 248 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 195 173% 256 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 91%
Samsung STORY Station 1.5TB 903 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 131GB free, PID 5f06 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 27 26 26 26 26 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	7.54% Terrible	Read 5.8 Write 4.3 Mixed 10 SusWrite 26.4 17% 11.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.1 14% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 7.54% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5773DH0-CH9 M378B5773DH0-CH9 M378B5773DH0-CH9 Kingston 99U5471-011.A01LF 8GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	49.9% Average	MC Read 17.2 MC Write 17.7 MC Mixed 15.3 48% 16.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 17.6 SC Mixed 16.6 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 68 59% 68 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 50%

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 7%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i7-2600Intel $191Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	3x

GPU
GeForce GTS 250NvidiaBench 7%, 14,881 samples	2x
Radeon HD 6570AMDBench 5%, 19,220 samples	1x

SSD
SSD 240GBGigabyte $30Bench 73%, 20,238 samples	2x

RAM
M378B5773DH0-CH9 M378B5773DH0-CH9 M378B5773DH0-CH9 Kingston 99U5471-011.A01LF 8GBSamsungBench 35%, 6 samples	2x
M378B5773DH0-CH9 3x2GBSamsungBench 39%, 174 samples	1x

Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $221

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