Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	84.2% 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	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	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 (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110 23,169 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 93.7 1-Core 108 2-Core 215 80% 139 Pts	4-Core 380 8-Core 548 58% 464 Pts	64-Core 547 34% 547 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gainward(10B0 1B81) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 112 Parallax 106 87% 108 fps	MRender 96.9 Gravity 95.6 Splatting 98.4 80% 96.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 88%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 154 160 176 186 182 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Read 155 Write 143 Mixed 20.8 SusWrite 169 88% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT8G3D1869DT1TX0 1x8GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 1 of 8 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	35.1% Below average	MC Read 13.7 MC Write 8.3 MC Mixed 11.5 32% 11.2 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 10 30% 10.4 GB/s	Latency 60.5 66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 35.1% Great: 37%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 58%

Gunboat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 47%

Yacht

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	53x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	39x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	27x

Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $508

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