Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding SSD
Gaming 55% Yacht	Desktop 43% Speed boat	Workstation 35% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including moderate gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 55.9%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	66.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
AMD FX-8370-$190 22,521 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	55.9% Above average	SC Int 87.6 SC Float 73.7 SC Mixed 81.2 56% 80.8 Pts	QC Int 325 QC Float 296 QC Mixed 320 56% 314 Pts	MC Int 534 MC Float 463 MC Mixed 531 34% 509 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 55.9% Great: 56%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$170 260,760 User benchmarks, average bench 65% Asus(1043 85B1) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	66.2% Good	Lighting 207 Reflection 179 Parallax 189 62% 192 fps	MRender 145 Gravity 191 Splatting 150 69% 162 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 71%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
AMD Radeon R3 120GB 1,634 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 4GB free (System drive) Firmware: P0422C Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete		Read 478 Write 353 Mixed 173 74% 334 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 28.5 4K Mixed 32.8 94% 28.6 MB/s	DQ Read 258 DQ Write 227 DQ Mixed 93.7 111% 193 MB/s
Poor: 50% Great: 90%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 498GB 1,111 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 323GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 88 88 88 89 88 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	49.2% Average	Read 83.5 Write 87.2 Mixed 50.3 SusWrite 87.8 57% 77.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 160% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2133C11D3/8GX 99U5471-033.A00LF 12GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1066, 1066 MHz 8192, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	35.1% Below average	MC Read 13.2 MC Write 12.5 MC Mixed 10.5 34% 12.1 GB/s	SC Read 8.2 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 9.9 25% 8.87 GB/s	Latency 81.7 49% 81.7 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 35.1% Great: 50%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 54%

Yacht

Desktop 50%

Yacht

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $104Bench 106%, 446,313 samples	1,076x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $45Bench 54%, 188,499 samples	1,002x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $103Bench 114%, 351,563 samples	481x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 50%, 47,022 samples	781x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 52,048 samples	686x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 49%, 40,779 samples	539x

Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $543

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $73	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $128
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $728	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $48
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $41	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $78	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12