Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	84.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	236% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Memory 96.5 1-Core 95.2 2-Core 235 80% 142 Pts	4-Core 450 8-Core 652 69% 551 Pts	64-Core 689 43% 689 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 526.98 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 112 Parallax 102 86% 107 fps	MRender 94.7 Gravity 104 Splatting 100 82% 99.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend SSD220 240GB-$30 12,548 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 22GB free Firmware: P0520AA Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 494 Write 424 Mixed 389 97% 436 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 74.5 4K Mixed 42.1 140% 49.2 MB/s	DQ Read 317 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 246 206% 298 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 93%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 292GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1065 809 789 785 778 753 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	236% Outstanding	Read 2,381 Write 2,122 Mixed 1,719 SusWrite 830 394% 1,763 MB/s	4K Read 51.1 4K Write 83.7 4K Mixed 63.6 203% 66.1 MB/s	DQ Read 720 DQ Write 475 DQ Mixed 610 452% 602 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 236% Great: 355%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 695GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 184 183 184 182 185 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 153 Mixed 88.5 SusWrite 182 112% 153 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 152% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB 421 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	58.3% Above average	MC Read 20.7 MC Write 20.7 MC Mixed 16 55% 19.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 22.9 SC Mixed 19 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 52.3 76% 52.3 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 123%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 68%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

Gunboat

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	302x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	277x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	125x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	270x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	245x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	198x

Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $573

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