Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


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 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89.5% 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	107% 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	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 (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 i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 5.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Memory 95.1 1-Core 127 2-Core 260 90% 161 Pts	4-Core 495 8-Core 693 75% 594 Pts	64-Core 695 43% 695 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.15 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Lighting 113 Reflection 122 Parallax 114 92% 116 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 104 Splatting 106 85% 104 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 443 449 374 231 201 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 465 Write 429 Mixed 410 SusWrite 354 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 43.9 165% 61.6 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 351 DQ Mixed 292 240% 343 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 125%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 373GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 122 125 125 126 126 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Read 170 Write 139 Mixed 106 SusWrite 125 100% 135 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 109%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$170 41,439 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 332GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 44 45 44 44 44 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	33.8% Below average	Read 73.2 Write 72.5 Mixed 51 SusWrite 44.2 45% 60.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 33.8% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 12GB 78 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	48.2% Average	MC Read 16.5 MC Write 16.4 MC Mixed 14.2 45% 15.7 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 15.9 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 56.7 70% 56.7 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 53%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 37%

Jet ski

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 30%

Raft

SSD
870 QVO 1TBSamsung $107Bench 95%, 80,665 samples	24x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	22x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	18x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	29x
RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C11 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 56%, 6,575 samples	16x
AM2L16BC4R1-B0ES 0420 0420 AM2L16BC4R1-B0ES 0420 16GBUnknownBench 56%, 13 samples	11x

Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $585

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