Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 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 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 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Memory 93.2 1-Core 118 2-Core 232 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 435 8-Core 593 65% 514 Pts	64-Core 589 36% 589 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Torqx 128GB SSD 47 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 67GB free Firmware: 2030 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 146 149 148 148 143 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	35.8% Below average	Read 203 Write 144 Mixed 112 SusWrite 148 34% 152 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 10.9 4K Mixed 12.2 58% 15.7 MB/s	DQ Read 59.2 DQ Write 10.8 DQ Mixed 14.4 16% 28.1 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 35.8% Great: 38%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 426GB free (System drive) Firmware: KC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 127 124 130 126 125 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Read 126 Write 121 Mixed 62 SusWrite 125 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 127% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 88%
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25 19,988 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 272GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 89 93 94 95 92 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	56.7% Above average	Read 105 Write 103 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 92.4 67% 91.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DHX DDR3 1333 C9 3x4GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 3 of 4 slots used 12GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	49.1% Average	MC Read 17.8 MC Write 16 MC Mixed 14.4 46% 16.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 19 SC Mixed 16.5 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 61.8 65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 49%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	53x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	50x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	48x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	20x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 2,134 samples	15x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	15x

Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $650

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16