Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
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.

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$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 (85^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Memory 96.1 1-Core 99.8 2-Core 194 77% 130 Pts	4-Core 325 8-Core 501 51% 413 Pts	64-Core 512 32% 512 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 83%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
ASX900S3-128GM 128GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 86GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.8.2 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 407 Write 141 Mixed 199 54% 249 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 88.8 4K Mixed 28.5 119% 46.9 MB/s	DQ Read 165 DQ Write 140 DQ Mixed 150 113% 152 MB/s
Poor: 59% Great: 68%
Seagate ST3750330AS 750GB-$137 3,651 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 246GB free Firmware: SD1A Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 93.3 Write 91.1 Mixed 56.6 60% 80.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 26% Great: 58%
Seagate ST3750330AS 750GB-$137 3,651 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 225GB free Firmware: SD1A Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 104 Write 19.5 Mixed 59.7 46% 61.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 26% Great: 58%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102 29,256 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 167GB free Firmware: 3.AAE Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 69.9 Write 49.7 Mixed 48.8 42% 56.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 22% Great: 43%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$86 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 238GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 143 Write 120 Mixed 70.5 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 183% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 42% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMX4GX3M1A1600C9 029E CMX8GX3M2B1600C9 029E CMX4GX3M1A1600C9 029E CMX8GX3M2B1600C9 16GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	59.8% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 20.8 MC Mixed 18.8 58% 20.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 18.7 SC Mixed 19.2 53% 18.5 GB/s	Latency 53.6 75% 53.6 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 60%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 36%

Jet ski

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 28%

Raft

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	41x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	29x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	29x

Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $526

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16