Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	78.1% 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	114% 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	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 (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Memory 91.4 1-Core 123 2-Core 246 86% 153 Pts	4-Core 374 8-Core 644 62% 509 Pts	64-Core 672 42% 672 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4995) CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.1% Very good	Lighting 101 Reflection 109 Parallax 98.2 82% 103 fps	MRender 91 Gravity 93.8 Splatting 77.3 71% 87.4 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB 25,072 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 288GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 401 395 421 397 401 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 454 Write 439 Mixed 342 SusWrite 409 92% 411 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 55.2 181% 64.6 MB/s	DQ Read 350 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 356 258% 334 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 131%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 191GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 452 451 456 439 380 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 451 Write 456 Mixed 369 SusWrite 436 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 54 183% 68 MB/s	DQ Read 329 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 302 236% 324 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 134%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 137 138 138 137 137 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Read 146 Write 125 Mixed 74.3 SusWrite 137 88% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 187% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125 59,072 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	75.7% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 23.8 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 29.7 SC Mixed 23.8 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 65.2 61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 85%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 51%

Yacht

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 44%

Speed boat

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	46x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples	34x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	30x

Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $536

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