Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	102% 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	86.9% 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 (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Memory 93 1-Core 129 2-Core 233 87% 152 Pts	4-Core 502 8-Core 497 67% 499 Pts	64-Core 517 32% 517 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 143 Parallax 132 103% 134 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 139 Splatting 121 103% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 535 Series 120GB-$75 5,451 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: RG21 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 142 161 153 148 149 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Read 432 Write 154 Mixed 212 SusWrite 147 52% 236 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 44.1 167% 61.5 MB/s	DQ Read 214 DQ Write 209 DQ Mixed 130 120% 184 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 87%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 76GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 490 333 331 330 332 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	147% Outstanding	Read 744 Write 623 Mixed 432 SusWrite 364 121% 541 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 54.1 208% 77.2 MB/s	DQ Read 778 DQ Write 642 DQ Mixed 739 546% 720 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 236%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB 71,657 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1.5TB free Firmware: SBK2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 116 117 116 117 120 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	55.7% Above average	Read 77.9 Write 129 Mixed 67.6 SusWrite 115 72% 97.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.7 213% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 0215 CMV8GX3M1A1600C11 16GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1632, 1632 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	64.1% Good	MC Read 22.4 MC Write 23.3 MC Mixed 20.1 63% 21.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 19.6 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 62.1 64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 64%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	66x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	63x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	40x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	32x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	28x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	28x

Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $658

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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