Performance Results


Gaming 35% Jet ski	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 28% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	35.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	69.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Memory 95 1-Core 115 2-Core 230 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 454 8-Core 459 61% 457 Pts	64-Core 453 28% 453 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279 116,895 User benchmarks, average bench 34% Asus(1043 8465) 2GB CLim: 1215 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	35.2% Below average	Lighting 42.5 Reflection 39.4 Parallax 51.8 35% 44.6 fps	MRender 54.2 Gravity 47 Splatting 36.1 36% 45.8 fps
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 35.2% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD Smartbuy 240GB 1,005 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 124GB free (System drive) Firmware: S8FM06.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 313 88 149 39 260 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	69.8% Good	Read 481 Write 349 Mixed 241 SusWrite 196 70% 317 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 81.3 4K Mixed 17.3 103% 41.1 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 218 DQ Mixed 58 82% 149 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 100%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 123 123 122 125 127 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	67.6% Good	Read 112 Write 114 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 124 70% 96.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 156% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 687GB free Firmware: SD17 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 111 111 110 111 113 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	62.5% Good	Read 107 Write 60.5 Mixed 57.8 SusWrite 111 62% 84 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 180% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Transcend TS512MLK64V6N 2x4GB 81 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	62.1% Good	MC Read 22.6 MC Write 22.5 MC Mixed 18.7 61% 21.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 18.8 54% 18.7 GB/s	Latency 57.2 70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 62%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 39%

Jet ski

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	61x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	59x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	42x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $855

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