Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 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 an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 94.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	14.8% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B16
Motherboard	MSI B360 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B16) (all builds)
Memory	6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181017
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Mar 11 '19 at 14:36
Run Duration	118 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9400F-$94 299,482 User benchmarks, average bench 85% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.4% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 128 2-Core 254 90% 159 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 756 78% 631 Pts	64-Core 756 47% 756 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 94.4% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030 185,384 User benchmarks, average bench 14% MSI(1462 8C98) 2GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	14.8% Very poor	Lighting 19.5 Reflection 15.5 Parallax 18.3 16% 17.8 fps	MRender 16.1 Gravity 18.8 Splatting 12.4 13% 15.8 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.8% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 926GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 187 187 187 189 187 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 203 Write 188 Mixed 89.5 SusWrite 187 122% 167 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.2 228% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 109%
WD WDS120G2G0B- 120GB 548 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 88GB free (System drive) Firmware: UI500000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 31 84 91 65 67 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 14% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 78.BAGTC.AZ30B 2x4GB 162 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 32.5 MC Mixed 27.8 90% 31.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 33.2 SC Mixed 29.6 79% 27.5 GB/s	Latency 57.1 70% 57.1 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 89%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 82%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 94%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 75%

Battleship

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	22x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	20x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	18x

RAM
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	39x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	23x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	14x

Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $608

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16