Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	111% 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	238% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

PC Performing way above expectations (87^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% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 144 2-Core 287 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 795 79% 645 Pts	64-Core 798 49% 798 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 159 Reflection 158 Parallax 146 129% 154 fps	MRender 68.2 Gravity 147 Splatting 88 82% 101 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 5GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	238% Outstanding	Read 1,992 Write 900 Mixed 1,077 290% 1,323 MB/s	4K Read 53.4 4K Write 211 4K Mixed 54.3 262% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 798 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 197 241% 438 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 238% Great: 243%
Corsair Voyager Mini 3.0 32GB 321 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 29GB free, PID 1a0c Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	31.3% Below average	Read 171 Write 15.2 Mixed 15.2 54% 67 MB/s	4K Read 13.2 4K Write 0.04 4K Mixed 0.03 51% 4.41 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 31.3% Great: 34%
Corsair Voyager Mini 3.0 32GB 321 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 29GB free, PID 1a0c Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	30.5% Below average	Read 168 Write 11.4 Mixed 22.7 55% 67.4 MB/s	4K Read 15.2 4K Write 0.03 4K Mixed 0.03 58% 5.07 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 30.5% Great: 34%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 16GB 2,589 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 15GB free, PID c75c Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	4.77% Terrible	Read 18.3 Write 5.62 Mixed 7.16 11% 10.4 MB/s	4K Read 3.75 4K Write 0.003 4K Mixed 0.002 14% 1.25 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.77% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 38.9 MC Mixed 31.4 103% 35.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 43 SC Mixed 31.9 92% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 50.8 79% 50.8 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

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 $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	549x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	374x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	299x

Value: 95% - 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