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Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.2% 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	50.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

System	Asus G501VW (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK G501VW
Memory	4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161128
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 31 '17 at 14:14
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	KWT-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	74.2% Very good	Memory 76.6 1-Core 103 2-Core 197 71% 126 Pts	4-Core 388 8-Core 547 59% 468 Pts	64-Core 548 34% 548 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 1090) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4550 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	6.2% Terrible	Lighting 6.73 Reflection 17.1 Parallax 6.34 6% 10.1 fps	MRender 6.33 Gravity 5.77 Splatting 13.7 8% 8.6 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.2% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLF128HCHP-00004 128GB 7,448 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: FXT2301Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1415 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 390 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 99 99 21 (AE) Unknown 99 99 4 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1048 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 60 50 40 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 98 98 16601054 (F1) Unknown 99 99 1557 (F2) Unknown 99 99 1368 (F9) Unknown 99 99 2688	50.5% Above average	Read 494 Write 126 Mixed 204 60% 275 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 31.2 4K Mixed 9.24 64% 21.2 MB/s	DQ Read 178 DQ Write 38 DQ Mixed 8.76 32% 74.8 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 50.5% Great: 56%
Hitachi HTS541010A7E630 1TB 20,023 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 931GB free Firmware: SE0OA4H0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 118 118 68719476737 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 12897 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 1073 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 390 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 4 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 46595 (C2) HDA temperature 181 181 197569675297 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	59.2% Above average	Read 101 Write 105 Mixed 103 78% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.55 4K Mixed 0.17 69% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 60%
WD My Passport 2599 2TB 863 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 1.5TB free, PID 2599 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	42.3% Average	Read 95.4 Write 104 Mixed 73.3 116% 91 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.81 4K Mixed 0.22 71% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43BB0-CPB 1x8GB 32,056 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	35.4% Below average	MC Read 14.6 MC Write 11.2 MC Mixed 10 34% 11.9 GB/s	SC Read 10 SC Write 11.2 SC Mixed 11 31% 10.7 GB/s	Latency 87.1 46% 87.1 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 35.4% Great: 40%

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop

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Workstation

Workstation 9%

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System: Asus G501VW

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	140x

GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	84x
GTX 960MNvidiaBench 16%, 73,363 samples	52x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1x

SSD
MZNLF128HCHP-00004 128GBSamsungBench 43%, 7,448 samples	38x
SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $69Bench 205%, 12,601 samples	21x
SD8SNAT128G1002 128GBSandiskBench 56%, 12,768 samples	7x

RAM
M471A1K43BB0-CPB M471A1G43DB0-CPB 16GBSamsungBench 65%, 1,104 samples	32x
M471A1K43BB0-CPB Hynix HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 16GBSamsungBench 65%, 2,218 samples	30x
M471A1K43BB0-CPB 1x8GBSamsungBench 35%, 32,056 samples	26x

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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

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