Intel NUC6i7KYB

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 76.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics12.8% 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.
Boot Drive207% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemINTEL NUC6i7KY
MotherboardIntel NUC6i7KYB  (all builds)
Memory28 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20180427
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 04 '19 at 00:11
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6770HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
76.9% Very good
Memory 92.2
1-Core 104
2-Core 179
75% 125 Pts
4-Core 333
8-Core 541
54% 437 Pts
64-Core 568
35% 568 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris Pro 580 (Mobile Skylake)
Intel(8086 2064) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4860
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
12.8% Very poor
Lighting 15.7
Reflection 10.1
Parallax 15.3
13% 13.7 fps
MRender 11.5
Gravity 11.8
Splatting 21.4
13% 14.9 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 12.8%
Great: 15%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1160 287 280 281 285 302 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
207% Outstanding
Read 1,622
Write 1,385
Mixed 883
SusWrite 433
241% 1,081 MB/s
4K Read 60.2
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 76.4
250% 83.7 MB/s
DQ Read 761
DQ Write 937
DQ Mixed 766
601% 821 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 207%
Great: 280%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT16G4SFD824A.M16FE 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
119% Outstanding
MC Read 54.6
MC Write 54.6
MC Mixed 27.9
131% 45.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 34.8
SC Mixed 22.4
69% 24.2 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 119%
Great: 93%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical NUC6i7KYB Builds (Compare 66 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Intel NUC6i7KYB

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