Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	99.8% 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	91.5% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Memory 89.7 1-Core 126 2-Core 235 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 409 8-Core 664 66% 536 Pts	64-Core 646 40% 646 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 859B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.8% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 140 Parallax 117 105% 129 fps	MRender 106 Gravity 123 Splatting 102 90% 110 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLV512 512GB 2,994 User benchmarks, average bench 137% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXV7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 1,086 Write 59 Mixed 132 90% 426 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 78.9 4K Mixed 20.5 127% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 285 DQ Write 58.2 DQ Mixed 15.1 51% 119 MB/s
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 173%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 248GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Read 168 Write 128 Mixed 139 109% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 1.83 4K Mixed 0.19 80% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 107%
Intenso External USB 3.0 1TB 42 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 604GB free, PID 1068 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	41.6% Average	Read 100 Write 99.3 Mixed 92 125% 97.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.73 4K Mixed 0.21 68% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 41.6% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFS8213.M8FB 4x8GB 127 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.6% Very good	MC Read 25.4 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 22.6 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 23.1 SC Mixed 21.4 57% 20 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 98%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 84%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 71%

Battleship

SSD
600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBIntel $49Bench 116%, 58,154 samples	5x
PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 147%, 1,440 samples	3x
SAMSUNG MZVLV256 256GBNvmeBench 122%, 8,369 samples	3x

RAM
CT8G4DFS8213.C8FBD1 2x8GBCrucialBench 66%, 2,416 samples	5x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G1B1 2x8GBMicronBench 67%, 661 samples	3x
CT4G4DFS8213.C8FAR11 2x4GBCrucialBench 69%, 561 samples	3x

Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $629

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