Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 55% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	95.7% 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	62.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	70.3% Very good	Memory 91.6 1-Core 73.3 2-Core 116 60% 93.8 Pts	4-Core 266 8-Core 427 42% 346 Pts	64-Core 420 26% 420 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6284) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.0 Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.7% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 135 Parallax 124 97% 126 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 133 Splatting 99.4 93% 115 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 367GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 205 214 278 284 253 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	62.1% Good	Read 366 Write 354 Mixed 191 SusWrite 240 64% 288 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 51.6 4K Mixed 30 96% 33.8 MB/s	DQ Read 29.4 DQ Write 87 DQ Mixed 40.2 36% 52.2 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 107%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 238GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 132 130 132 129 129 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 155 Mixed 89.5 SusWrite 130 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 217% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 108%
Seagate ST2000VM003-1CT164 2TB 16,094 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2TB free Firmware: SC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 172 170 172 170 168 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 170 Mixed 73.3 SusWrite 171 107% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 1,926 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	50.9% Above average	MC Read 21.2 MC Write 15.1 MC Mixed 18.6 52% 18.3 GB/s	SC Read 10.6 SC Write 8.4 SC Mixed 13 30% 10.7 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 53%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 28%

Raft

Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $440

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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