Performance Results


Gaming 128% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	154% 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	225% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3820 38,674 User benchmarks, average bench 70% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 91 1-Core 115 2-Core 216 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 400 8-Core 575 61% 488 Pts	64-Core 571 35% 571 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Palit(1569 F280) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 517.48 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	154% Outstanding	Lighting 230 Reflection 205 Parallax 201 187% 212 fps	MRender 197 Gravity 152 Splatting 134 128% 161 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 341GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 824 803 847 854 856 853 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	225% Outstanding	Read 2261 Write 2,128 Mixed 1,674 SusWrite 840 386% 1,726 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 84.1 4K Mixed 63.2 198% 65.1 MB/s	DQ Read 569 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 502 363% 475 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 355%
Transcend TS128GSSD230S 128GB 2,263 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 35GB free Firmware: P1025F8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 142 157 165 166 166 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	57.5% Above average	Read 328 Write 148 Mixed 207 SusWrite 153 46% 209 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 42 4K Mixed 29.5 95% 31.6 MB/s	DQ Read 131 DQ Write 102 DQ Mixed 141 99% 125 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 57.5% Great: 110%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 277GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 125 123 125 126 125 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	Read 146 Write 149 Mixed 79 SusWrite 124 91% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.2 234% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905474-051.A00LF 8x2GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 8 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1066 MHz Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	83.6% Excellent	MC Read 31.4 MC Write 34.5 MC Mixed 29.5 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 16.4 SC Mixed 13.9 45% 15.7 GB/s	Latency 65.8 61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 93%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 45%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 39%

Jet ski

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	29x
Dominator DHX DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 73%, 416 samples	21x
Vengeance DDR3 1866 4x8GBCorsairBench 88%, 441 samples	19x

Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $812

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 $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16