Performance Results


Gaming 23% Surfboard	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 22% Surfboard


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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	17.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	166% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201114
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '21 at 16:32
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G-$110 93,718 User benchmarks, average bench 68% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	75.4% Very good	Memory 79.4 1-Core 125 2-Core 216 79% 140 Pts	4-Core 384 8-Core 656 63% 520 Pts	64-Core 655 40% 655 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 560 Ti-$188 42,397 User benchmarks, average bench 16% Asus(1043 8390) 1GB CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 1050 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	17.5% Very poor	Lighting 20.5 Reflection 28.4 Parallax 19.4 17% 22.8 fps	MRender 29.5 Gravity 22.6 Splatting 19.9 19% 24 fps
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 17.5% Great: 18%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Lexar 500GB SSD 500GB 5,765 User benchmarks, average bench 172% 335GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0614B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 470 619 437 817 775 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	166% Outstanding	Read 1,740 Write 771 Mixed 179 SusWrite 597 180% 822 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 62 4K Mixed 26.5 133% 44.2 MB/s	DQ Read 903 DQ Write 45.8 DQ Mixed 55.7 146% 335 MB/s
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 166% Great: 246%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB 74,123 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 609GB free Firmware: 415000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 301 301 304 304 304 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 478 Mixed 403 SusWrite 302 94% 419 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 96 4K Mixed 50 171% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 257 219% 322 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 117%
CT500X8SSD8 500GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 178% 465GB free Firmware: P3CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 435 436 439 439 440 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	146% Outstanding	Read 714 Write 647 Mixed 594 SusWrite 436 134% 598 MB/s	4K Read 54.7 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 67.9 233% 80.6 MB/s	DQ Read 345 DQ Write 472 DQ Mixed 222 220% 346 MB/s
Poor: 146% ↑ This bench: 146% Great: 217%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G32C16U4RL.M8FE 2x8GB 1,142 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 37.3 MC Mixed 31.6 99% 34.7 GB/s	SC Read 26 SC Write 42.6 SC Mixed 29.7 94% 32.8 GB/s	Latency 81.7 49% 81.7 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 112%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 142%

UFO

Desktop 103%

UFO

Workstation 130%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,124x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	762x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	727x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	710x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	692x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	350x

Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $892

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16