Intel NUC6i7KYB

Performance Results


Gaming 22% Surfboard	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	14.5% 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 Drive	229% 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.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	Intel(R) NUC6i7KY
Motherboard	Intel NUC6i7KYB (all builds)
Memory	6.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20190507
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 10 '19 at 03:49
Run Duration	133 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6770HQ 3,345 User benchmarks, average bench 70% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Memory 91.7 1-Core 105 2-Core 214 79% 137 Pts	4-Core 382 8-Core 569 59% 475 Pts	64-Core 570 35% 570 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel Iris Pro 580 (Mobile Skylake) 776 User benchmarks, average bench 13% Intel(8086 2064) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4860 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	14.5% Very poor	Lighting 17.3 Reflection 12.6 Parallax 16.8 14% 15.6 fps	MRender 11.6 Gravity 14.5 Splatting 26.3 15% 17.4 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.5% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 199GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1428 404 399 404 406 407 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 1,564 Write 1,694 Mixed 1,045 SusWrite 575 273% 1,219 MB/s	4K Read 68.1 4K Write 177 4K Mixed 75.6 294% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,008 DQ Write 854 DQ Mixed 959 711% 941 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 280%
Samsung 840 Series 500GB 7,390 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 164GB free Firmware: CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 347 333 266 315 276 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	54% Above average	Read 303 Write 182 Mixed 224 SusWrite 311 57% 255 MB/s	4K Read 17.8 4K Write 24.7 4K Mixed 20.3 66% 20.9 MB/s	DQ Read 33.5 DQ Write 63.8 DQ Mixed 41.7 34% 46.3 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 89%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT4G4SFS824A.C8FF 2x4GB 238 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	MC Read 55 MC Write 55.4 MC Mixed 27.5 131% 46 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 41.4 SC Mixed 22.1 77% 26.9 GB/s	Latency 64.6 62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 107%

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

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Desktop 70%

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Workstation 13%

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Motherboard: Intel NUC6i7KYB

CPU
Core i7-6770HQIntelBench 70%, 3,345 samples	66x

GPU
Iris Pro Graphics 580IntelBench 11%, 1,778 samples	59x
Iris Pro 580 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 13%, 776 samples	1x
Quadro K4200Nvidia $820Bench 21%, 7,330 samples	1x

SSD
SSDSCKKW128G8 128GBIntelBench 76%, 670 samples	4x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBCrucial $38Bench 179%, 78,255 samples	3x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $46Bench 234%, 87,206 samples	3x

RAM
F4 DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 69%, 2,125 samples	5x
F4 DDR4 2666 C18 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 79%, 1,187 samples	3x
TEAMGROUP-SD4-3200 2x16GBUnknownBench 76%, 2,477 samples	3x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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