Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	61.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	34.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (65^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% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Memory 93 1-Core 127 2-Core 248 88% 156 Pts	4-Core 421 8-Core 692 68% 557 Pts	64-Core 672 42% 672 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.1 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Lighting 77.5 Reflection 78.2 Parallax 67.2 63% 74.3 fps	MRender 70.3 Gravity 70.5 Splatting 72.1 58% 71 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 54 32 57 159 240 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	34.6% Below average	Read 331 Write 16.8 Mixed 121 SusWrite 94.9 31% 141 MB/s	4K Read 17.2 4K Write 25.3 4K Mixed 0.1 40% 14.2 MB/s	DQ Read 147 DQ Write 81.8 DQ Mixed 20.4 40% 82.9 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 34.6% Great: 78%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 913GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 172 175 170 169 171 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 167 Mixed 106 SusWrite 172 117% 160 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB-$46 47,721 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	69.1% Good	MC Read 26.6 MC Write 25.8 MC Mixed 20.1 69% 24.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 21.3 59% 20.5 GB/s	Latency 62.1 64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 80%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 40%

Speed boat

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

SSD
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	100x
750 EVO 250GBSamsung $55Bench 94%, 75,831 samples	45x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x

RAM
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	185x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GBHyperX $67Bench 69%, 46,617 samples	48x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GBCorsair $46Bench 69%, 47,721 samples	27x

Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $273

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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16