Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 40% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	63.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	52.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-920-$90 69,074 User benchmarks, average bench 62% Socket 1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	Memory 97 1-Core 87.2 2-Core 155 70% 113 Pts	4-Core 267 8-Core 428 43% 348 Pts	64-Core 428 26% 428 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% MSI(1462 3177) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	63.5% Good	Lighting 81 Reflection 81.2 Parallax 72.4 66% 78.2 fps	MRender 78 Gravity 74.5 Splatting 65.5 59% 72.6 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M550 512GB-$283 5,683 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 147GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 215 176 180 166 178 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	52.7% Above average	Read 196 Write 233 Mixed 188 SusWrite 183 45% 200 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 51.6 4K Mixed 30 100% 34.7 MB/s	DQ Read 26.6 DQ Write 80.4 DQ Mixed 35 32% 47.3 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 111%
Seagate ST32000641AS 2TB-$174 8,506 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 911GB free Firmware: CC12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 108 113 111 111 112 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Read 107 Write 103 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 111 71% 96.1 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 1 179% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3x4GB 39,448 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 3 of 6 slots used 12GB DIMM Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.1% Good	MC Read 22.8 MC Write 19.2 MC Mixed 22.7 62% 21.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 13.4 SC Mixed 14.6 40% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 50.1 80% 50.1 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 57%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 23%

Surfboard

Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 19%

Surfboard

Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $259

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