Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	98.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	131% 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 (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4950HQ 12 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 95.2 1-Core 116 2-Core 238 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 432 8-Core 632 66% 532 Pts	64-Core 633 39% 633 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Gainward(10B0 1B82) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 133 Parallax 136 102% 131 fps	MRender 95 Gravity 131 Splatting 114 93% 113 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT250MX500SSD1N 250GB 109 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 120GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 457 466 474 474 475 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 471 Mixed 461 SusWrite 466 108% 478 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 63 209% 76.1 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 279 233% 337 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 127%
Seagate Constellation ES.3 1TB-$26 9,374 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 804GB free Firmware: SN03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 151 156 158 159 158 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 152 Mixed 91.3 SusWrite 157 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 236% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 103%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 124GB free Firmware: 0708 SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	22.7% Poor	Read 36 Write 41.5 Mixed 35 SusWrite 42 29% 38.6 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.5 160% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 22.7% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 2x4GB 9,036 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	MC Read 42.5 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 21.9 82% 28.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 20.8 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 56.4 71% 56.4 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 84%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 65%

Destroyer

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	57x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	46x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	36x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	21x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	14x

Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $246

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16