Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.17% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	70.4% 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.

Motherboard	Asus Maximus IV GENE-Z (all builds)
Memory	3.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121109
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 16 '17 at 03:43
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	75.9% Very good	Memory 95.4 1-Core 97.8 2-Core 194 76% 129 Pts	4-Core 305 8-Core 473 48% 389 Pts	64-Core 435 27% 435 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 83%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GeForce GT 545 2,995 User benchmarks, average bench 6% MSI(1462 2315) 3GB CLim: 720 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 385.41 Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	6.17% Terrible	Lighting 6.9 Reflection 8.31 Parallax 5.16 6% 6.79 fps	MRender 9.05 Gravity 6.87 Splatting 10.1 7% 8.68 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 6.17% Great: 7%
Intel HD 3000 (Desktop V2 1.35 GHz)-$15 6,831 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Asus(1043 844D) 2.5GB Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 2% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 1TB-$130 21,936 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 61GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR021 Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Read 483 Write 333 Mixed 338 85% 385 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 63 4K Mixed 14.6 90% 34.3 MB/s	DQ Read 27.2 DQ Write 174 DQ Mixed 14.4 36% 71.8 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 105%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 752GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	67.3% Good	Read 131 Write 104 Mixed 90.8 81% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.15 4K Write 0.78 4K Mixed 0.1 32% 0.34 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 73,650 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	55.3% Above average	MC Read 18.8 MC Write 19.8 MC Mixed 18.1 54% 18.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 16.2 SC Mixed 16.2 44% 15.4 GB/s	Latency 55.8 72% 55.8 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 55.3% Great: 62%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	19x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 56%, 22,320 samples	10x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	9x

Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $666

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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