Performance Results


Gaming 24% Surfboard	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 23% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	22.7% 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	199% 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	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.

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 1,324 User benchmarks, average bench 75% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Memory 88.5 1-Core 109 2-Core 214 78% 137 Pts	4-Core 410 8-Core 768 70% 589 Pts	64-Core 957 59% 957 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R7 260X-$120 38,521 User benchmarks, average bench 20% PwrHis(1787 2339) 2GB CLim: 1130 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.5.1 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	22.7% Poor	Lighting 27.4 Reflection 31 Parallax 33.1 22% 30.5 fps	MRender 27.6 Gravity 24.4 Splatting 32.5 24% 28.2 fps
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 22.7% Great: 22%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33 20,095 User benchmarks, average bench 190% 214GB free (System drive) Firmware: 001C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 278 281 267 281 281 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	199% Outstanding	Read 1,942 Write 1,154 Mixed 975 SusWrite 308 242% 1,095 MB/s	4K Read 52.3 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 72.7 236% 81.6 MB/s	DQ Read 741 DQ Write 563 DQ Mixed 236 290% 514 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 199% Great: 244%
Crucial MX500 250GB-$39 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 233GB free Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 447 448 433 435 430 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 473 Write 434 Mixed 416 SusWrite 440 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 95 4K Mixed 50.5 165% 59.5 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 147 167% 286 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 123%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 404GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 157 157 156 152 158 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	90% Excellent	Read 157 Write 147 Mixed 84.4 SusWrite 156 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 238% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5273DH0- 2x4GB 156 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	57.2% Above average	MC Read 23.3 MC Write 18.8 MC Mixed 19.4 59% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 13.8 SC Mixed 12.4 40% 14.1 GB/s	Latency 69.1 58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 57%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 38%

Jet ski

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

Sail boat

SSD
BX500 240GBCrucial $28Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	1x
BR-120G 120GBBench 51%, 12 samples	1x
PX-256M9PeGN 256GBPlextorBench 164%, 884 samples	1x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS 2x8GBCrucialBench 43%, 2,652 samples	1x
M393B5170EH1- 4x4GBSamsungBench 83%, 250 samples	1x
HMT42GR7MFR4C 1x16GBHynixBench 26%, 21 samples	1x

Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $492

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16