Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.1% 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	104% 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.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Memory 95.4 1-Core 107 2-Core 204 79% 136 Pts	4-Core 356 8-Core 546 56% 451 Pts	64-Core 577 36% 577 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1396) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1805 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 122 Parallax 122 88% 117 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 108 Splatting 97.5 83% 102 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 106GB free (System drive) Firmware: X21200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 414 448 440 405 379 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 469 Mixed 276 SusWrite 413 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 91.4 4K Mixed 37 142% 53.1 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 163 174% 289 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 114%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 13,609 User benchmarks, average bench 146% 364GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 140 135 137 138 139 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	70.2% Very good	Read 105 Write 120 Mixed 18.8 SusWrite 138 69% 95.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 1 256% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 213%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 76 71 73 73 77 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	45.6% Average	Read 85.7 Write 70.3 Mixed 75.5 SusWrite 73.1 57% 76.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 124% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 19,522 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	MC Read 19 MC Write 20.8 MC Mixed 18.9 56% 19.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 19 SC Mixed 17.2 49% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 56 71% 56 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 63%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 38%

Jet ski

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

Sail boat

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	95x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	58x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	55x

Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $1,018

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