Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	60.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	47.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus TUF B350M-PLUS GAMING (all builds)
Memory	3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180419
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 20 '18 at 10:11
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (56^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 2600-$125 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	Memory 78.7 1-Core 112 2-Core 220 77% 137 Pts	4-Core 356 8-Core 651 60% 503 Pts	64-Core 895 55% 895 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 290X-$549 37,353 User benchmarks, average bench 51% XFX(1682 9290) CLim: 1090 MHz, MLim: 1390 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.2.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Lighting 76 Reflection 63.8 Parallax 91.7 62% 77.2 fps	MRender 64 Gravity 63.3 Splatting 80.5 58% 69.3 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 55%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 76 69 62 74 69 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	47.2% Average	Read 266 Write 123 Mixed 164 SusWrite 73.3 35% 156 MB/s	4K Read 18.7 4K Write 55 4K Mixed 24.5 89% 32.7 MB/s	DQ Read 81.3 DQ Write 128 DQ Mixed 103 78% 104 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 110 110 111 113 109 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Read 179 Write 159 Mixed 73.2 SusWrite 111 95% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x4GB 16,770 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	78.4% Very good	MC Read 31.4 MC Write 25.2 MC Mixed 28.1 81% 28.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 27.5 SC Mixed 22.6 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 82.9 48% 82.9 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 88%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

Speed boat

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	8x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	8x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	7x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	14x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	9x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	9x

Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $293

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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