Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	82.4% 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	98.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Memory 92.1 1-Core 126 2-Core 246 87% 155 Pts	4-Core 411 8-Core 641 65% 526 Pts	64-Core 666 41% 666 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.4% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 117 Parallax 108 84% 109 fps	MRender 97.8 Gravity 97 Splatting 99.4 80% 98.1 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN256HCHP-00000 256GB 3,145 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 146GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT2100Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 229 252 286 285 287 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	Read 445 Write 111 Mixed 224 SusWrite 265 58% 261 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 42 169% 65.3 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 243 DQ Mixed 229 189% 273 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 130 132 129 131 133 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	78.4% Very good	Read 143 Write 112 Mixed 67.9 SusWrite 130 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$299 20,912 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	78.3% Very good	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 29.4 MC Mixed 24.7 78% 27.5 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 24.3 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 63.8 63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 91%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 48%

Yacht

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	6x

GPU
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	6x

SSD
MZNLN256HCHP-00000 256GBSamsungBench 79%, 3,145 samples	6x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x16GBKingstonBench 78%, 9,797 samples	5x
Fury DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBHyperX $299Bench 79%, 20,912 samples	1x

Value: 42% - Average

Total price: $680

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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