Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	87.4% 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	199% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600-$89 39,689 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Memory 93.5 1-Core 125 2-Core 249 88% 156 Pts	4-Core 484 8-Core 486 65% 485 Pts	64-Core 483 30% 483 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Nvidia(10DE 1151) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1595 MHz, MLim: 1822 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 124 Parallax 111 89% 115 fps	MRender 106 Gravity 109 Splatting 94 83% 103 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 133GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 866 321 325 328 326 328 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	199% Outstanding	Read 1,493 Write 1,253 Mixed 527 SusWrite 416 205% 922 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 53.9 221% 85.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,061 DQ Write 1,068 DQ Mixed 870 707% 1,000 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 199% Great: 236%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 742GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 159 157 160 160 158 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 149 Mixed 114 SusWrite 158 108% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.1 219% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 109%
Wilk USB DISK 3.0 16GB 228 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 3GB free, PID 6300 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 40 40 41 41 40 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	27.6% Poor	Read 127 Write 40.8 Mixed 29.6 SusWrite 39 65% 59 MB/s	4K Read 3.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.1 16% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 27.6% Great: 28%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 2x4GB 15,450 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	81.7% Excellent	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 32.4 MC Mixed 24.6 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 30.3 SC Mixed 22.8 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 60.9 66% 60.9 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 90%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	46x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	44x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	36x

Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $305

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