Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	63.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Memory 89.7 1-Core 110 2-Core 217 79% 139 Pts	4-Core 411 8-Core 692 67% 551 Pts	64-Core 901 56% 901 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% MSI(1462 3170) CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	63.6% Good	Lighting 81 Reflection 82.3 Parallax 78.7 66% 80.7 fps	MRender 78.8 Gravity 73.9 Splatting 65.8 59% 72.8 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Mushkin Chronos 480GB-$200 235 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 204GB free Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 203 215 207 195 212 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	52.9% Above average	Read 350 Write 283 Mixed 286 SusWrite 205 63% 281 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 16.5 4K Mixed 19.4 64% 18.7 MB/s	DQ Read 209 DQ Write 78.8 DQ Mixed 89.4 80% 126 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 52.9% Great: 59%
Dell VIRTUAL DISK 998GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 838GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1028 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 157 155 147 91 90 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Poor: 33% Great: 124%
Dell VIRTUAL DISK 999GB 111 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 930GB free Firmware: 1028 SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 36 36 36 36 36 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	53% Above average	Read 150 Write 11 Mixed 23 SusWrite 35.2 40% 54.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.4 92% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 132%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB 698 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 39.9 MC Write 50.8 MC Mixed 40.4 125% 43.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.2 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 19.3 47% 16.3 GB/s	Latency 67.7 59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 108%

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

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RAM

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