Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 80% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	114% 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	102% 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.

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Memory 91.3 1-Core 124 2-Core 226 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 378 8-Core 662 63% 520 Pts	64-Core 678 42% 678 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2602 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Lighting 153 Reflection 153 Parallax 132 125% 146 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 144 Splatting 114 102% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43 14,860 User benchmarks, average bench 151% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 184 176 192 182 185 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 614 Write 180 Mixed 279 SusWrite 182 69% 314 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 93.3 4K Mixed 38.8 147% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 760 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 213 226% 392 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 210%
Seagate ST3750330AS 750GB-$137 3,651 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 516GB free Firmware: SD35 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 102 103 103 103 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 105 Write 101 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 102 66% 90.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 58%
WD Blue 2.5" 320GB (2009)-$80 42,987 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 184GB free Firmware: 12.01A12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 44 43 44 43 44 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	26.4% Poor	Read 48.2 Write 48.5 Mixed 34.5 SusWrite 43.4 32% 43.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 26.4% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 28,220 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	57.9% Above average	MC Read 20.2 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 18.1 57% 19.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 19.1 52% 18.1 GB/s	Latency 65.3 61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 61%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 35%

Jet ski

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	30x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	24x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	21x

Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

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