Supermicro X8ST3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (16th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 84 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics7.01% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive22.3% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 16GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemSupermicro X8ST3  (all builds)
MotherboardSupermicro X8ST3
Memory4.3 GB free of 16.0039 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100729
Uptime2.3 Days
Run DateNov 22 '17 at 13:59
Run Duration237 Seconds
Run User IRN-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-920-$90
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
51.7% Above average
Memory 81.2
1-Core 38.2
2-Core 64.3
43% 61.2 Pts
4-Core 123
8-Core 189
19% 156 Pts
64-Core 274
17% 274 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 260-$250
XFX(1682 2393) 896MB
Ram: 896MB, Driver: 342.1
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
7.01% Terrible
Lighting 9.2
Reflection 7.04
Parallax 3.69
8% 6.64 fps
MRender 8.52
Gravity 8.1
Splatting 6.13
6% 7.58 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 7.01%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingmax 120GB 120GB
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0311 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
22.3% Poor
Read 75
Write 64.7
Mixed 59.4
15% 66.4 MB/s
4K Read 11.6
4K Write 38.2
4K Mixed 7.53
47% 19.1 MB/s
DQ Read 20
DQ Write 50.5
DQ Mixed 5.9
13% 25.5 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 22.3%
Great: 86%
WD Black 500GB (2008)-$95
213GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
37.3% Below average
Read 65.7
Write 63.8
Mixed 46.3
44% 58.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.39
111% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 37.3%
Great: 69%
Seagate Expansion 750GB
94GB free
Firmware: 9300
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
18.2% Very poor
Read 32.2
Write 30.7
Mixed 32
24% 31.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.37
4K Write 1.53
4K Mixed 0.21
66% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 18.2%
Great: 58%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB
986GB free, PID 25e2
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
13.5% Very poor
Read 30.4
Write 27.6
Mixed 28.8
37% 28.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.03
4K Write 0.92
4K Mixed 0.18
41% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 13.5%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown ATMEL 26DF321 52GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 33 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 36864 MB
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
29.3% Poor
MC Read 11.4
MC Write 8.8
MC Mixed 9.9
29% 10 GB/s
SC Read 5.3
SC Write 6.1
SC Mixed 6.5
17% 5.97 GB/s
Latency 78.3
51% 78.3 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 29.3%
Great: 41%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X8ST3 Builds (Compare 26 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard

System: Supermicro X8ST3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $59
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