Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	103% 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	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.

System	MSI MS-7A63
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161201
Uptime	2.4 Days
Run Date	Jul 02 '18 at 04:26
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (46^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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Memory 93.3 1-Core 139 2-Core 264 93% 166 Pts	4-Core 426 8-Core 715 69% 570 Pts	64-Core 729 45% 729 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3363) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.31 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 148 Parallax 125 112% 137 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 115 Splatting 107 90% 110 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 256GB-$54 40,725 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 59GB free Firmware: Q0125A SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 27 27 49 73 73 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	58.6% Above average	Read 499 Write 93.2 Mixed 88.8 SusWrite 49.5 39% 183 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 32.2 4K Mixed 26.3 91% 28.4 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 97.5 DQ Mixed 141 111% 157 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 118%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 492GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 92 76 113 113 111 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	55.9% Above average	Read 93.5 Write 97.5 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 101 60% 82.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 112% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 55.9% Great: 109%
WD My Passport 25F3 256GB 556 User benchmarks, average bench 149% 194GB free, PID 25f3 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 200 195 196 192 195 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	364% Outstanding	Read 435 Write 283 Mixed 226 SusWrite 199 357% 286 MB/s	4K Read 28.1 4K Write 81.8 4K Mixed 38.6 4,199% 49.5 MB/s	DQ Read 33.6 DQ Write 112 DQ Mixed 46.4 5,529% 64.2 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 364% Great: 260%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-2800C17-8GVR 04CD F4-2800C15-8GVRB 16GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.2% Very good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 25.9 MC Mixed 21.5 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 25.2 SC Mixed 23.4 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 61.5 65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 96%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 89%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

Battleship

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	272x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	244x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	159x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	520x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	215x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	132x

Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $948

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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