Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	61.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	193% 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 above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 143 2-Core 286 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 557 8-Core 561 75% 559 Pts	64-Core 565 35% 565 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AE) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.66 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Lighting 76.4 Reflection 79 Parallax 66.4 62% 73.9 fps	MRender 71.8 Gravity 71.8 Splatting 71.5 59% 71.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor M8Pe NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$200 2,380 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 318GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.04 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	193% Outstanding	Read 1,901 Write 782 Mixed 839 257% 1,174 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 92.5 4K Mixed 40.1 163% 58 MB/s	DQ Read 584 DQ Write 290 DQ Mixed 153 189% 342 MB/s
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 237%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 8TB 1,740 User benchmarks, average bench 166% 1TB free Firmware: 1.0. Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 222 Write 173 Mixed 183 145% 193 MB/s	4K Read 1.53 4K Write 4.08 4K Mixed 0.95 245% 2.19 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 262%
Adata DashDrive Elite UE700 USB 3.0 64GB-$33 375 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 58GB free, PID de7a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	44.4% Average	Read 205 Write 61.9 Mixed 28 93% 98.3 MB/s	4K Read 5.12 4K Write 0.005 4K Mixed 0.01 20% 1.71 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 50%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3000 C14 2x8GB 1,180 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	MC Read 36.5 MC Write 39.1 MC Mixed 29.5 100% 35 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 39.2 SC Mixed 30.1 87% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 48.5 82% 48.5 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 123%

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

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	817x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	570x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	561x

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $752

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16