Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	68.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	96.6% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Memory 96.2 1-Core 117 2-Core 239 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 391 8-Core 610 62% 500 Pts	64-Core 621 38% 621 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$200 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% MSI(1462 3792) CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 2301 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	68.7% Good	Lighting 102 Reflection 99.2 Parallax 87.6 84% 96.4 fps	MRender 77.1 Gravity 89.6 Splatting 0.3 40% 55.7 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ ARC 100 240GB-$120 11,799 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 55GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 286 420 381 421 387 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Read 365 Write 411 Mixed 300 SusWrite 385 82% 365 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 36 146% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 290 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 248 206% 294 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 101%
PNY CS900 120GB-$25 42,924 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 55GB free Firmware: CS900E12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 127 169 167 164 164 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	74% Very good	Read 339 Write 314 Mixed 281 SusWrite 182 63% 279 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 86.3 4K Mixed 32.1 130% 49 MB/s	DQ Read 214 DQ Write 223 DQ Mixed 157 135% 198 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 87%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 203GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 75 85 85 84 85 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	51.2% Above average	Read 94.7 Write 87.7 Mixed 70.5 SusWrite 83.2 62% 84 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 122,541 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1923 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 26.6 MC Mixed 23.1 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 22.7 SC Mixed 23.5 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 53.1 75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 72%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	170x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	159x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	158x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	59x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	52x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	52x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $364

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16