Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	73.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	103% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (81^st 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% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Memory 92.5 1-Core 130 2-Core 254 89% 159 Pts	4-Core 477 8-Core 625 70% 551 Pts	64-Core 645 40% 645 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% MSI(1462 3792) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Lighting 97 Reflection 87.7 Parallax 83.7 79% 89.4 fps	MRender 71.3 Gravity 81.1 Splatting 76.7 63% 76.4 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 186GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 426 436 418 412 422 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 446 Write 427 Mixed 366 SusWrite 422 94% 415 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 50.8 183% 67.8 MB/s	DQ Read 40.7 DQ Write 110 DQ Mixed 358 192% 170 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 134%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 931GB free Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 322 270 166 220 274 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	55.4% Above average	Read 399 Write 341 Mixed 302 SusWrite 269 74% 328 MB/s	4K Read 18 4K Write 37.9 4K Mixed 11.7 62% 22.5 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 95.6 DQ Mixed 11.9 34% 74 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 58%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 164 164 166 165 165 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Read 174 Write 158 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 164 106% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 218% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT102464BA160B.M16 Micron 16KTF1G64AZ-1G9P1 1315 CT102464BA160B.M16 Micron 16KTF1G64AZ-1G9P1 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	58.3% Above average	MC Read 21.8 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 16.5 57% 19.8 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 21.7 SC Mixed 19 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 63.1 63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 58%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 26%

Raft

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	65x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	54x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	48x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	18x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	16x
BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 4x4GBCrucialBench 57%, 14,299 samples	15x

Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $512

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