Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.92% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	98.7% 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 (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Memory 84.7 1-Core 117 2-Core 235 82% 146 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 598 65% 517 Pts	64-Core 571 35% 571 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Legend(17AA 3097) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.15.4248 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	3.92% Terrible	Lighting 4.03 Reflection 6.62 Parallax 6.72 3% 5.79 fps	MRender 8.52 Gravity 2.43 Splatting 7.61 5% 6.19 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.92% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 43GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 6562 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1200 (B1) Unknown 96 96 82 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 56 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 26 (F1) Unknown 99 99 16729630896	98.7% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 409 Mixed 411 99% 443 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 67.3 4K Mixed 37.8 147% 48.8 MB/s	DQ Read 248 DQ Write 138 DQ Mixed 83.3 91% 157 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 115%
Apricorn SATAWire 256GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 213GB free, PID 0040 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	77.7% Very good	Read 42.1 Write 41.5 Mixed 34.4 50% 39.4 MB/s	4K Read 10.9 4K Write 19.5 4K Mixed 4.63 862% 11.7 MB/s	DQ Read 11.8 DQ Write 19.8 DQ Mixed 4.6 873% 12.1 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT102464BD186D.M16 1x8GB 69 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	29.2% Poor	MC Read 10.2 MC Write 9.3 MC Mixed 7.8 26% 9.1 GB/s	SC Read 8.8 SC Write 10 SC Mixed 9.8 27% 9.53 GB/s	Latency 72.2 55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 29.2% Great: 38%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 65%

Destroyer

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

CPU
Core i5-4690Intel $52Bench 67%, 73,695 samples	3x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	1x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	4x

SSD
SSDSC2KF512G8 SATA 512GBIntelBench 96%, 332 samples	1x

RAM
HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 54%, 1,430 samples	3x
KP382H-HYC 4x4GBKingstonBench 49%, 146 samples	1x

Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $67

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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