Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 15% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	6.43% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	47.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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	Micro-Star MS-7B85
Motherboard	MSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85) (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180806
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 22 '18 at 02:29
Run Duration	110 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Memory 90.2 1-Core 119 2-Core 238 84% 149 Pts	4-Core 473 8-Core 732 74% 602 Pts	64-Core 962 60% 962 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Asus(1043 8508) CLim: 1485 MHz, MLim: 1787 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 416.16 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	6.43% Terrible	Lighting 4.97 Reflection 7.85 Parallax 7.66 4% 6.82 fps	MRender 9.29 Gravity 17.2 Splatting 13.6 11% 13.4 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 6.43% Great: 54%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
AMD T00 StoreMI 1TB 146 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 999GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 47 15 20 64 120 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	47.3% Average	Read 454 Write 378 Mixed 324 SusWrite 75.4 69% 308 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 36.2 4K Mixed 13.9 69% 23.7 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 69.5 DQ Mixed 27.6 38% 71.3 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 93%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3466 MHz clocked @ 1733 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 46.6 MC Write 37.5 MC Mixed 36.6 115% 40.2 GB/s	SC Read 26.1 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 29.3 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 66.9 60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 107%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 99%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 93%

Nuclear submarine

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	321x
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	280x
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	271x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	153x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	144x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	123x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	254x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	232x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	187x

Value: 125% - Outstanding

Total price: $557

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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16