Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	76.8% 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	184% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1 (all builds)
Memory	23.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Nov 03 '18 at 00:56
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	IRL-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Memory 93.8 1-Core 125 2-Core 233 86% 150 Pts	4-Core 387 8-Core 538 58% 462 Pts	64-Core 535 33% 535 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36DD) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.8% Very good	Lighting 107 Reflection 111 Parallax 44.6 87% 87.4 fps	MRender 68 Gravity 47.6 Splatting 86.1 57% 67.2 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 241GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 794 796 757 773 792 786 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	184% Outstanding	Read 1,252 Write 1,009 Mixed 629 SusWrite 783 205% 918 MB/s	4K Read 41.5 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 53.3 190% 68.9 MB/s	DQ Read 894 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 451 377% 561 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 283%
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275 8,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 138GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 341 314 338 358 366 368 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Read 355 Write 352 Mixed 305 SusWrite 347 77% 340 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 57.5 4K Mixed 40.2 127% 42.5 MB/s	DQ Read 259 DQ Write 222 DQ Mixed 236 178% 239 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 135%
WD My Book Duo 0A10 8TB 473 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 3TB free, PID 0a10 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 219 222 215 226 222 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Read 227 Write 197 Mixed 88.8 SusWrite 220 241% 183 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 38% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 1,481 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 39.8 MC Mixed 33.3 100% 35.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 40.6 SC Mixed 29.9 82% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 136%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 68%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	6x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	6x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	6x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	5x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GBG.SKILL $143Bench 95%, 14,506 samples	5x

Value: 50% - Above average

Total price: $889

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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