Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	89% 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	226% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7968
Motherboard	MSI Z170A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM EDITION (all builds)
Memory	58.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160517
Uptime	19.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '18 at 16:01
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	43%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	76.2% Very good	Memory 83.9 1-Core 117 2-Core 208 78% 136 Pts	4-Core 369 8-Core 649 62% 509 Pts	64-Core 604 37% 604 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3230) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1774 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Lighting 113 Reflection 122 Parallax 109 92% 114 fps	MRender 100 Gravity 106 Splatting 99.6 83% 102 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 140GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 743 770 769 741 679 643 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 2,039 Write 873 Mixed 707 SusWrite 724 239% 1,086 MB/s	4K Read 48.1 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 57.8 230% 87.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1072 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 380 361% 588 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 243%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 238GB free Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 838 904 908 908 905 904 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	237% Outstanding	Read 2,003 Write 910 Mixed 687 SusWrite 894 248% 1,124 MB/s	4K Read 50.2 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 57 232% 87.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,102 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 376 364% 599 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 237% Great: 243%
Samsung HM320II 320GB 2,350 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 298GB free Firmware: 2AC101C4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 75 74 76 75 75 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	42.5% Average	Read 73.5 Write 48.7 Mixed 49.1 SusWrite 74.4 45% 61.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 123% 1 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 42.5% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x16GB 2,982 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 23.6 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 25.8 SC Mixed 22 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 73.6 54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 129%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 86%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 73%

Battleship

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	26x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	14x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	14x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 83%, 15,511 samples	24x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	13x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	12x

Value: 40% - Average

Total price: $1,380

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