Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	76.5% 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	180% 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	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.

PC Performing as expected (45^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% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Memory 90 1-Core 127 2-Core 252 87% 156 Pts	4-Core 452 8-Core 706 71% 579 Pts	64-Core 704 44% 704 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 90%

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: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.49 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.5% Very good	Lighting 98 Reflection 100 Parallax 90.1 80% 96.2 fps	MRender 86 Gravity 89.6 Splatting 82.2 70% 85.9 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 87%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme INTEL SSDPE2MW01 1TB 170 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 622GB free (System drive) Firmware: 8EV10174 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	180% Outstanding	Read 1,904 Write 1,072 Mixed 1,480 329% 1,485 MB/s	4K Read 21.6 4K Write 68.4 4K Mixed 18.8 93% 36.3 MB/s	DQ Read 28.2 DQ Write 476 DQ Mixed 37.1 93% 180 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 271%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
GEIL CL16-18-18 D4-3400 4x4GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	75.4% Very good	MC Read 27.1 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 23.4 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 29.1 SC Mixed 24.2 68% 23.6 GB/s	Latency 67.2 60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 115%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	806x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	565x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	559x

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $750

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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