Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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	81.4% 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	76.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Memory 97.3 1-Core 133 2-Core 258 92% 162 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 689 69% 562 Pts	64-Core 693 43% 693 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 1996) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.4% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 114 Parallax 112 85% 110 fps	MRender 95.2 Gravity 99.5 Splatting 82.1 75% 92.3 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: 527ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 112 114 113 120 113 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 405 Write 136 Mixed 192 SusWrite 115 47% 212 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 98.5 4K Mixed 39.7 151% 56.7 MB/s	DQ Read 166 DQ Write 134 DQ Mixed 135 105% 145 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 73%
Corsair Force LE200 SSD 240GB 4,783 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 102GB free Firmware: SBFM60.9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 100 100 97 100 100 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Read 466 Write 414 Mixed 340 SusWrite 140 76% 340 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 88.5 4K Mixed 38.7 152% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 284 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 206 183% 274 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 87%
Samsung HD502IJ 500GB-$40 25,285 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 460GB free Firmware: 1AA01112 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 60 60 59 60 60 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	33.4% Below average	Read 56 Write 37.2 Mixed 44.1 SusWrite 59.7 36% 49.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 33.4% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 40,596 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	83.7% Excellent	MC Read 31.9 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 25 84% 29.4 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 26.5 68% 23.9 GB/s	Latency 49.1 81% 49.1 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 85%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 35%

Jet ski

RAM
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 23,732 samples	69x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 50%, 27,024 samples	18x
DDR3 1600 2x8GBUnknownBench 54%, 2,890 samples	15x

Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

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