Performance Results


Gaming 15% Tree trunk	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 92.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	8.18% 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	104% 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 (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Memory 90.8 1-Core 139 2-Core 280 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 547 8-Core 551 73% 549 Pts	64-Core 548 34% 548 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 85%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7062 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.02% Terrible	Lighting 8.5 Reflection 11.7 Parallax 8.53 7% 9.56 fps	MRender 11.9 Gravity 7.47 Splatting 7.7 7% 9.01 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.02% Great: 6%
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450 25,436 User benchmarks, average bench 7% Device(0000 0000) 1GB CLim: 783 MHz, MLim: 902 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	8.18% Terrible	Lighting 9.53 Reflection 11.2 Parallax 8 8% 9.58 fps	MRender 12.7 Gravity 9.83 Splatting 10.6 9% 11.1 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 8.18% Great: 8%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 77 71 73 71 70 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 459 Mixed 343 SusWrite 116 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 58.4 198% 72.2 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 355 268% 361 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 115%
Seagate ST3250820AS 250GB-$60 16,391 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 22GB free Firmware: 3.AAD SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 64 69 69 69 69 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	38.8% Below average	Read 67.5 Write 43.8 Mixed 39.2 SusWrite 67.5 40% 54.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 153% 1 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 38.8% Great: 44%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB 129,581 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 841GB free Firmware: JA0OA560 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 99 100 100 100 102 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	57% Above average	Read 99 Write 95.5 Mixed 38 SusWrite 99.8 60% 83.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2263 MHz Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.4% Very good	MC Read 27 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 21.4 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 27.1 SC Mixed 22.8 64% 22.5 GB/s	Latency 66.1 60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 90%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	806x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	565x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	559x

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $750

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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