Performance Results


Gaming 21% Surfboard	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	11.4% 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	311% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Memory 93.7 1-Core 104 2-Core 187 76% 128 Pts	4-Core 382 8-Core 655 63% 518 Pts	64-Core 794 49% 794 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 5770 37,602 User benchmarks, average bench 10% Gigabyte(1458 21D7) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	11.4% Very poor	Lighting 15.1 Reflection 11.1 Parallax 13 12% 13.1 fps	MRender 10.5 Gravity 11.4 Splatting 12.8 10% 11.6 fps
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 11.4% Great: 11%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 411GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2113 2124 2112 2016 2023 2013 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	311% Outstanding	Read 2,162 Write 1989 Mixed 1,297 SusWrite 2,067 422% 1,878 MB/s	4K Read 42.9 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 68.8 224% 81.6 MB/s	DQ Read 798 DQ Write 494 DQ Mixed 712 513% 668 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 311% Great: 393%
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70 18,195 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 9GB free Firmware: EXM01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 456 Write 438 Mixed 293 88% 396 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 86.5 4K Mixed 37.6 139% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 298 239% 337 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 119%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 317GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 60 48 66 48 69 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	42.5% Average	Read 89.9 Write 86.1 Mixed 45.8 SusWrite 57.8 51% 69.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 42.5% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GB-$84 1,914 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 41.2 MC Write 41.2 MC Mixed 37.6 114% 40 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 21.3 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 60.5 66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 108%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 82%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 73%

Battleship

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	77x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	54x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	49x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	39x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GBCorsair $210Bench 88%, 3,970 samples	31x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GBCorsair $115Bench 85%, 8,498 samples	29x

Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $700

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