Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	105% 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	93.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Memory 88.5 1-Core 117 2-Core 230 82% 145 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 596 65% 516 Pts	64-Core 600 37% 600 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 1451) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 146 Parallax 132 111% 138 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 131 Splatting 109 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 395GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 386 373 343 334 323 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Read 438 Write 352 Mixed 338 SusWrite 362 84% 373 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 93.5 4K Mixed 41.1 147% 54.7 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 156 126% 182 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 134%
WD Green 2TB (2009)-$113 12,948 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 719GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 90 89 92 92 88 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	48.9% Average	Read 80 Write 86 Mixed 57.3 SusWrite 90.2 58% 78.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.6 116% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 60%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC24 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 182 179 184 184 180 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 151 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 182 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B1G73QH0-CK0 2x8GB 6,401 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	58.5% Above average	MC Read 21.7 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 17.2 57% 20 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 21.4 SC Mixed 20.1 55% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 69 58% 69 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 61%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

GPU
GeForce GT 720NvidiaBench 4%, 15,510 samples	61x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	53x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	41x

SSD
MZ7LF120HCHP-000L1 120GBSamsungBench 48%, 3,932 samples	59x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	20x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	17x

RAM
M378B1G73EB0-CK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 3,888 samples	47x
M378B1G73EB0-CK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 29%, 5,321 samples	29x
M378B1G73QH0-CK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 54%, 6,401 samples	26x

Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $194

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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