Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	112% 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	85.6% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE (all builds)
Memory	8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.5 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150831
Uptime	11.8 Days
Run Date	Jan 22 '19 at 00:18
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	39%

PC Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Memory 95.4 1-Core 140 2-Core 279 95% 172 Pts	4-Core 548 8-Core 546 73% 547 Pts	64-Core 551 34% 551 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6687) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 150 Reflection 156 Parallax 146 122% 151 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 143 Splatting 113 102% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ ARC 100 240GB-$120 11,799 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 57GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 319 177 158 190 190 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 384 Write 427 Mixed 302 SusWrite 236 76% 337 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 34.2 137% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 291 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 252 208% 295 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 101%
Crucial MX200 1TB-$270 3,707 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 777GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 393 449 458 452 453 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 377 Write 448 Mixed 302 SusWrite 438 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 43.5 167% 65.7 MB/s	DQ Read 102 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 135 129% 194 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 373GB free Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 219 192 208 158 158 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 450 Mixed 280 SusWrite 219 80% 359 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 43 158% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 193 184% 291 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$299 20,912 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2472 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	MC Read 32.8 MC Write 34.4 MC Mixed 29.6 92% 32.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 33.3 SC Mixed 26.1 75% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 55.8 72% 55.8 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 91%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 86%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 73%

Battleship

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	35x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	29x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	37x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	35x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	27x

Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $939

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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