Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	1.63% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	66.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$297 278,207 User benchmarks, average bench 69% Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	74.7% Very good	Memory 92.2 1-Core 102 2-Core 176 74% 124 Pts	4-Core 310 8-Core 505 50% 408 Pts	64-Core 510 32% 510 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9500 GT 27,834 User benchmarks, average bench 2% XFX(1682 400A) 1GB Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.01 Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	1.63% Terrible	Lighting 2 Reflection 0.6 Parallax 1 2% 1.2 fps	MRender 2.6 Gravity 0.6 Splatting 2.6 2% 1.93 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.63% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 150GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 195 214 175 196 257 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	66.4% Good	Read 399 Write 176 Mixed 327 SusWrite 216 62% 279 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 44 4K Mixed 26.8 97% 32.2 MB/s	DQ Read 244 DQ Write 88.4 DQ Mixed 162 121% 165 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 66.4% Great: 100%
Hitachi HDS721010DLE630 1TB-$150 19,279 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 895GB free Firmware: MS2OA610 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 139 159 169 169 163 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 143 Mixed 32.7 SusWrite 160 90% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 111% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 857GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 196 203 205 204 196 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 198 Write 156 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 201 116% 159 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 146% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-038.A00LF 2x8GB 585 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	51.4% Above average	MC Read 18.5 MC Write 17.6 MC Mixed 15.9 50% 17.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 17.6 SC Mixed 16.2 46% 16.1 GB/s	Latency 63.6 63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 51.4% Great: 54%

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 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	6x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	2x
Radeon HD 5450AMDBench 1%, 66,079 samples	1x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 480GBIntelBench 105%, 11,256 samples	1x
A400 120GBKingston $30Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	1x
256GB 256GBSSDBench 77%, 9,229 samples	1x

RAM
TMT225U6EFR8C-PBHC 4x2GBTeikonBench 58%, 9 samples	3x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	1x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	1x

Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $59

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