Performance Results


Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	12.3% 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	35.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Memory 82.2 1-Core 114 2-Core 228 79% 141 Pts	4-Core 455 8-Core 764 74% 609 Pts	64-Core 936 58% 936 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 280X-$500 94,130 User benchmarks, average bench 35% XFX(1682 3001) 3GB CLim: 1100 MHz, MLim: 1600 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 19.5.2 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	12.3% Very poor	Lighting 0.07 Reflection 35.5 Parallax 67 0% 34.2 fps	MRender 32.2 Gravity 54.8 Splatting 43.9 36% 43.7 fps
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 12.3% Great: 39%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 20GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 15 16 24 50 26 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	35.9% Below average	Read 292 Write 102 Mixed 112 SusWrite 36.7 30% 136 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 28.1 4K Mixed 16 70% 22.2 MB/s	DQ Read 22.3 DQ Write 24.8 DQ Mixed 22.1 17% 23.1 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 35.9% Great: 100%
WD RE4 1TB (2010)-$55 23,775 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 51GB free Firmware: 01.01V03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 129 129 117 105 130 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	63.7% Good	Read 98.3 Write 92.8 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 123 70% 95.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 198% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 76%
WD easystore 25FC 2TB 1,980 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1.5TB free, PID 25fc Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 67 67 66 68 67 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	35.8% Below average	Read 103 Write 102 Mixed 58.5 SusWrite 66.9 108% 82.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 35.8% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE 2x8GB 15,011 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 45.2 MC Write 41.9 MC Mixed 35.9 117% 41 GB/s	SC Read 25.1 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 30.2 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 76.5 52% 76.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 113%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

Speed boat

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	74x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	72x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	55x

Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $498

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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