Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	104% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock Z68 Professional Gen3 (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130122
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 14 '19 at 20:51
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (50^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% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	Memory 91.8 1-Core 88.3 2-Core 187 72% 122 Pts	4-Core 319 8-Core 506 51% 412 Pts	64-Core 511 32% 511 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 435.27 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 147 Parallax 129 109% 137 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 133 Splatting 110 97% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 86GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 4,804 Write 3,218 Mixed 3,777 872% 3,933 MB/s	4K Read 288 4K Write 196 4K Mixed 185 778% 223 MB/s	DQ Read 741 DQ Write 555 DQ Mixed 623 473% 640 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 249GB 1,399 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 23GB free Firmware: 0.1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,212 Write 1030 Mixed 816 226% 1,020 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 95.1 4K Mixed 52.1 174% 61.6 MB/s	DQ Read 593 DQ Write 529 DQ Mixed 560 420% 560 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 127%
ST2000DX 001-1NS164 2TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 270GB free, PID 0578 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 117 115 123 124 125 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	64.3% Good	Read 142 Write 104 Mixed 69 SusWrite 121 142% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 5.6 4K Mixed 1.5 244% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 64.3% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1600 CL9 Series 2x8GB 7,092 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	31.8% Below average	MC Read 9.7 MC Write 10.1 MC Mixed 9.6 28% 9.8 GB/s	SC Read 9.9 SC Write 11.4 SC Mixed 10.3 30% 10.5 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 31.8% Great: 63%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 38%

Jet ski

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

Sail boat

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	15x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	13x
HD 3000 (Desktop V2 1.35 GHz)Intel $15Bench 2%, 6,831 samples	11x

RAM
CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 029E CMY16GX3M2A1600C9 029E CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 029E CMY16GX3M2A1600C9 24GBUnknownBench 54%, 50 samples	5x
CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9 CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9 CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9 CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9 16GBCorsairBench 49%, 430 samples	5x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 49%, 28,220 samples	4x

Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $609

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