Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	81.6% 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	85.4% 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 (78^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-$130 342,244 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)	94.1% Outstanding	Memory 94.1 1-Core 136 2-Core 273 93% 168 Pts	4-Core 543 8-Core 542 73% 543 Pts	64-Core 533 33% 533 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.6% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 107 Parallax 93.1 84% 101 fps	MRender 94.4 Gravity 92.5 Splatting 94.5 77% 93.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend MTS400 M.2 128GB-$80 647 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: O0918B SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 150 151 126 127 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Read 507 Write 152 Mixed 205 SusWrite 130 54% 249 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 40.6 157% 61 MB/s	DQ Read 253 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 149 126% 185 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 84%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$28 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 147GB free Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 371 115 95 80 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 401 Mixed 391 SusWrite 198 83% 372 MB/s	4K Read 37.8 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 34.5 173% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 50.7 108% 220 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 92%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 330GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 50 33 32 3.7 18 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	52% Above average	Read 151 Write 134 Mixed 53.2 SusWrite 29.9 67% 92.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.2 236% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB 16,624 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	MC Read 33.9 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 30.6 95% 33.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 37 SC Mixed 27.6 80% 28.1 GB/s	Latency 59.6 67% 59.6 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 89%

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 $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	100x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	81x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	49x

Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $614

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16