Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	108% 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	46.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$187 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Memory 95.1 1-Core 90 2-Core 171 71% 119 Pts	4-Core 352 8-Core 471 52% 411 Pts	64-Core 420 26% 420 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6384) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 144 Reflection 145 Parallax 126 118% 138 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 137 Splatting 105 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 830 128GB-$109 37,250 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 12GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 98 86 82 65 69 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	46.2% Average	Read 322 Write 201 Mixed 148 SusWrite 85.1 42% 189 MB/s	4K Read 18.2 4K Write 37.3 4K Mixed 16.4 68% 24 MB/s	DQ Read 285 DQ Write 51.7 DQ Mixed 82.2 82% 140 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 76%
WD WD5000AVVS-63H0B1 500GB 11,411 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 162GB free Firmware: 05.04C05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 81 53 82 81 72 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	36.8% Below average	Read 52.8 Write 56.5 Mixed 32.8 SusWrite 75 40% 54.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 169% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 36.8% Great: 51%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$137 23,740 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 623GB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 171 160 168 165 164 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 57% Great: 104%
WD WD5000AVVS-63H0B1 500GB 11,411 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 316GB free Firmware: 05.04C05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 79 78 80 77 78 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	41% Average	Read 64.5 Write 70.8 Mixed 44.2 SusWrite 77.9 47% 64.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 41% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 20,728 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	57.6% Above average	MC Read 20.5 MC Write 20.7 MC Mixed 17.6 56% 19.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 18 SC Mixed 17.7 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 56.9 70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 62%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 23%

Surfboard

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 19%

Surfboard

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	24x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	21x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	19x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $795

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16