Performance Results


Gaming 23% Surfboard	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 23% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	20.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	113% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Memory 83 1-Core 127 2-Core 250 85% 153 Pts	4-Core 490 8-Core 940 85% 715 Pts	64-Core 1,317 82% 1,317 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-$170 123,956 User benchmarks, average bench 20% Asus(1043 8423) 2GB CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	20.9% Poor	Lighting 24.3 Reflection 23.8 Parallax 31 20% 26.4 fps	MRender 33.1 Gravity 28.5 Splatting 24.7 23% 28.8 fps
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 20.9% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 304GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 299 308 310 307 306 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 491 Mixed 459 SusWrite 306 99% 442 MB/s	4K Read 40 4K Write 97.3 4K Mixed 54.4 182% 63.9 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 364 DQ Mixed 372 280% 375 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 129%
Intel SSDSCKKF128G8L 128GB 138 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 119GB free Firmware: LHFL03N SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 128 127 128 129 128 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 511 Write 192 Mixed 192 SusWrite 125 56% 255 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 76.4 4K Mixed 40.6 139% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 145 114% 159 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 520GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 170 173 173 175 174 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 146 Mixed 75.3 SusWrite 168 103% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 1x8GB 8,943 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	53.2% Above average	MC Read 21.2 MC Write 16.8 MC Mixed 15.4 51% 17.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 18.2 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 75.2 53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 58%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 65%

Destroyer

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

Destroyer

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $239Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	128x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	120x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	118x

SSD
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	63x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	50x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	35x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	109x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	93x
3200 C16 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 86%, 42,084 samples	66x

Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $362

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16