Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	8.2% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	192% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '18 at 18:31
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 138 2-Core 274 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 516 8-Core 779 80% 647 Pts	64-Core 775 48% 775 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.2% Terrible	Lighting 8.6 Reflection 12.3 Parallax 8.66 7% 9.87 fps	MRender 12.3 Gravity 7.63 Splatting 16.9 10% 12.3 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.2% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 11,317 User benchmarks, average bench 264% 861GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 901 874 922 936 938 935 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	192% Outstanding	Read 1,068 Write 928 Mixed 605 SusWrite 918 197% 880 MB/s	4K Read 48.4 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 63 220% 78.4 MB/s	DQ Read 471 DQ Write 671 DQ Mixed 477 387% 540 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 445%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 32GB 34,316 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 22GB free, PID 5567 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.7 4.2 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	10.9% Very poor	Read 21.7 Write 13.9 Mixed 9.9 SusWrite 4.5 15% 12.5 MB/s	4K Read 4 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 2.5 164% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 10.9% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3400 C16 2x8GB 4,420 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 41.2 MC Write 43.5 MC Mixed 34.6 114% 39.8 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 46.4 SC Mixed 33.1 98% 34.2 GB/s	Latency 51.7 77% 51.7 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 115%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	179x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	148x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	118x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	125x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	123x
Trident Z DDR4 3400 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 87%, 4,420 samples	96x

Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $655

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