Performance Results


Gaming 55% Gunboat	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	61.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$50 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3570K CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 5.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Memory 95.2 1-Core 125 2-Core 249 88% 156 Pts	4-Core 413 8-Core 478 58% 446 Pts	64-Core 464 29% 464 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 3739) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.9% Good	Lighting 78.2 Reflection 77.3 Parallax 66.1 64% 73.9 fps	MRender 69.8 Gravity 70.9 Splatting 72.4 58% 71 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 476 Write 450 Mixed 349 95% 425 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 64.6 4K Mixed 42.5 137% 46.3 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 358 272% 365 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 115%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 94GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 278 245 211 207 201 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 455 Mixed 384 SusWrite 239 87% 389 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 68.4 4K Mixed 42.8 143% 48.4 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 354 DQ Mixed 364 275% 369 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 125GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 143 145 143 120 117 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Read 162 Write 139 Mixed 77 SusWrite 134 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 04CD F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 04CD F3-1600C9-8GXM 04CD F3-1600C9-8GXM 24GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.2% Good	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 22.4 MC Mixed 19.9 61% 21.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 20.8 SC Mixed 19.3 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 56.5 71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 62%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 37%

Jet ski

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 29%

Raft

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	99x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	93x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	88x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	47x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	45x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	41x

Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $700

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16