Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	109% 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	110% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (67^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% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Memory 95.6 1-Core 110 2-Core 228 82% 144 Pts	4-Core 428 8-Core 579 64% 504 Pts	64-Core 584 36% 584 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6685) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 147 Parallax 126 116% 139 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 140 Splatting 109 99% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Pro 256GB-$90 12,565 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 379 460 450 455 443 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 464 Write 449 Mixed 416 SusWrite 411 98% 435 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 72.1 4K Mixed 50.3 162% 53.9 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 351 263% 351 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 131%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 129GB free Firmware: 60AABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 89 110 121 135 122 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	68.9% Good	Read 357 Write 211 Mixed 226 SusWrite 119 51% 228 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 78.7 4K Mixed 35 127% 46.9 MB/s	DQ Read 155 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 157 125% 172 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 85%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OABX0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 77 92 91 92 92 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	67.7% Good	Read 147 Write 140 Mixed 20.7 SusWrite 89 72% 99.2 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 147% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 122,541 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	68.9% Good	MC Read 25 MC Write 25.7 MC Mixed 21.6 69% 24.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 21.2 SC Mixed 20.2 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 55.2 72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 72%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 13%

Tree trunk

Desktop 71%

Battleship

Workstation 12%

Tree trunk

GPU
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	572x
GeForce GT 720NvidiaBench 4%, 15,510 samples	360x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	322x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	350x
HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 56%, 2,366 samples	194x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 3,272 samples	147x

Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $275

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