Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 69% Battle cruiser	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 73.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.82% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	75.8% 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 above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4570S 11,172 User benchmarks, average bench 66% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	73.9% Very good	Memory 83.6 1-Core 105 2-Core 199 74% 129 Pts	4-Core 372 8-Core 367 50% 370 Pts	64-Core 374 23% 374 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 375A) 2GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	3.82% Terrible	Lighting 4.6 Reflection 6.1 Parallax 5 4% 5.23 fps	MRender 5.6 Gravity 3.9 Splatting 5 4% 4.83 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.82% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 120GB 120GB 4,995 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 82GB free (System drive) Firmware: FW201105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 370 324 204 164 156 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	75.8% Very good	Read 478 Write 372 Mixed 349 SusWrite 263 82% 366 MB/s	4K Read 33.8 4K Write 82.9 4K Mixed 14.6 114% 43.8 MB/s	DQ Read 101 DQ Write 263 DQ Mixed 20.2 62% 128 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 81%
WD Blue 160GB (2007)-$22 56,540 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 149GB free Firmware: 58.01D58 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 72 71 72 72 73 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	41.3% Average	Read 71.9 Write 71.3 Mixed 51 SusWrite 71.5 49% 66.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 170% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 41.3% Great: 59%
WD WD1600AVVS-63L2B0 160GB 2,580 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 149GB free Firmware: 03.04E03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 76 76 77 77 71 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	43.7% Average	Read 76.9 Write 73 Mixed 45.9 SusWrite 75.2 50% 67.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.5 106% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 43.7% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-034.A00LF 99P5474-013.A00LF 8GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	62% Good	MC Read 22.3 MC Write 23.3 MC Mixed 19.5 62% 21.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 20.3 55% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 74.1 54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 63%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Destroyer

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	618x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	267x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	157x

Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $231

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