Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	140% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Memory 93.4 1-Core 116 2-Core 229 83% 146 Pts	4-Core 470 8-Core 730 74% 600 Pts	64-Core 949 59% 949 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.70 Performing below potential (56^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 148 Parallax 125 107% 135 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 129 Splatting 108 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 75GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 311 316 343 329 332 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	140% Outstanding	Read 1,111 Write 736 Mixed 594 SusWrite 339 154% 695 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 46.1 169% 62.8 MB/s	DQ Read 781 DQ Write 241 DQ Mixed 366 308% 463 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 243%
Corsair Neutron XT 240GB-$170 1,466 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 130GB free Firmware: 01.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 455 459 443 436 438 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 356 Write 437 Mixed 323 SusWrite 448 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 91.5 4K Mixed 43 156% 56.4 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 77.3 137% 270 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 115%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C12 4x8GB 119 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 42.7 MC Write 43.1 MC Mixed 40.9 121% 42.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 22.2 57% 20.1 GB/s	Latency 61.2 65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 124%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 82%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 72%

Battleship

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	39x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	34x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	33x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	30x
Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 8x8GBG.SKILLBench 120%, 113 samples	24x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	21x

Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $625

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