PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
Processor | With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average. |
Graphics | 1.2% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
Boot Drive | The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times. |
Memory | 4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system. |
OS Version | Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen. |
System | Gateway DX4840 (all builds) |
Motherboard | Gateway DX4840 |
Memory | 1.5 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz |
Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
OS | Windows 8.1 |
BIOS Date | 20100517 |
Uptime | 0 Days |
Run Date | Nov 24 '18 at 21:47 |
Run Duration | 126 Seconds |
Run User | CAN-User |
Background CPU | 0% |
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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50.4%
Above average
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Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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AMD Radeon HD 5450
Elitegroup(1019 0001) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1001.0
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1.2%
Terrible
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Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
842GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 89 68 85 93 90 MB/s
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54.6%
Above average
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SAMSUNG HM500JI 500GB
18GB free, PID 1021
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 21 21 21 21 21 MB/s
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13.8%
Very poor
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Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Unknown GU512303EP0202 2x2GB
2 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
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29.6%
Poor
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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CPU | |
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Core i5 650Intel $100Bench 46%, 42,063 samples | 20x |
Core i3 550Intel $110Bench 47%, 19,058 samples | 18x |
Core i3 540Intel $90Bench 46%, 24,563 samples | 13x |
GPU | |
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HD Graphics (Clarkdale 0.733/0.9 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 20,588 samples | 14x |
GeForce 315NvidiaBench 2%, 2,008 samples | 5x |
GTX 460Nvidia $203Bench 12%, 31,648 samples | 3x |
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 53% - Above average | Total price: $128 |