Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	78% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	92% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Memory 82 1-Core 61.9 2-Core 158 59% 101 Pts	4-Core 335 8-Core 691 60% 513 Pts	64-Core 1,023 63% 1,023 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78% Very good	Lighting 84.5 Reflection 135 Parallax 113 69% 111 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 130 Splatting 109 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 120GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 409 412 405 396 370 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Read 462 Write 427 Mixed 350 SusWrite 405 92% 411 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 59.8 4K Mixed 34 116% 40.3 MB/s	DQ Read 290 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 264 204% 278 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 618GB free Firmware: JC4A SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 99 100 101 101 100 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	56.8% Above average	Read 97.5 Write 99.2 Mixed 62 SusWrite 100 66% 89.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1.1 185% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 68%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 59 71 66 67 63 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	37.7% Below average	Read 67.3 Write 71.5 Mixed 50.3 SusWrite 63.8 47% 63.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 123% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 37.7% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 2400 C15 Series 4x4GB 185 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 45.2 MC Write 40.3 MC Mixed 36.6 116% 40.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 15.4 SC Mixed 16.4 44% 15.4 GB/s	Latency 76.8 52% 76.8 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	86x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	63x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	47x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GBCrucial $84Bench 97%, 1,914 samples	34x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	32x
16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 2x8GBMicronBench 68%, 1,302 samples	27x

Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $748

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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