Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


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 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 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	120% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

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 i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Memory 96.2 1-Core 118 2-Core 235 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 448 8-Core 598 66% 523 Pts	64-Core 595 37% 595 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	120% Outstanding	Lighting 159 Reflection 190 Parallax 196 130% 182 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 176 Splatting 127 115% 141 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 352GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 423 382 408 407 422 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 449 Write 443 Mixed 369 SusWrite 412 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 82.7 4K Mixed 46.4 146% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 290 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 282 219% 298 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 134%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$170 41,439 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 382GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 101 103 103 104 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	55.5% Above average	Read 90.5 Write 99 Mixed 69 SusWrite 102 66% 90.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 150% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 28,461 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	MC Read 20 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 18.4 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 20.8 SC Mixed 19.7 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 53.2 75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 76%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 36%

Jet ski

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 28%

Raft

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	41x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	29x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	29x

Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $526

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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