Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	106% 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	50.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 6.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 134 2-Core 254 91% 161 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 506 68% 506 Pts	64-Core 509 32% 509 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 147 Parallax 140 114% 142 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 135 Splatting 109 97% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 88 72 90 52 95 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	50.6% Above average	Read 200 Write 182 Mixed 199 SusWrite 86.4 38% 167 MB/s	4K Read 9.7 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 23.2 100% 45.7 MB/s	DQ Read 113 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 129 107% 149 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 85%
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$34 156,194 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 160GB free Firmware: UF360000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 122 89 113 135 135 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	52.2% Above average	Read 448 Write 209 Mixed 270 SusWrite 123 58% 262 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 44.1 4K Mixed 14.3 77% 27.3 MB/s	DQ Read 113 DQ Write 69.8 DQ Mixed 39.6 44% 74.3 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 55%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 82GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 197 192 206 202 194 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 126 Mixed 88.6 SusWrite 198 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GB-$35 38,490 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	60.1% Good	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 21.4 MC Mixed 18.5 58% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 21.6 SC Mixed 17.7 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 59.1 68% 59.1 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 67%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 71%

Battleship

Workstation 27%

Raft

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	27x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	22x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	20x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	10x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	10x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	8x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	19x
1600 CL9 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 55%, 7,092 samples	12x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	11x

Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $512

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