Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 103% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	130% 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	122% 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.

PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3970X-$217 2,677 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Memory 91.8 1-Core 125 2-Core 237 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 476 8-Core 704 74% 590 Pts	64-Core 850 53% 850 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Titan X Pascal-$286 8,692 User benchmarks, average bench 121% Nvidia(10DE 119A) Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6905 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 182 Reflection 203 Parallax 196 148% 193 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 172 Splatting 125 115% 142 fps
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 132%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 361GB free Firmware: 0171 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	194% Outstanding	Read 1,883 Write 886 Mixed 1,238 294% 1,336 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 27.4 172% 73.4 MB/s	DQ Read 331 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 161 166% 271 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 194% Great: 230%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 684GB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 7GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 1,013 Write 575 Mixed 764 173% 784 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 70.6 4K Mixed 15.5 107% 39.6 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 156 173% 291 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 147%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 22,320 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	MC Read 34.6 MC Write 33.4 MC Mixed 30.2 94% 32.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 16.8 SC Mixed 14.3 44% 15.6 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 63%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 61%

Destroyer

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 53%

Yacht

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	33x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	32x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 8x4GBKingstonBench 86%, 505 samples	19x

Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $896

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