Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	84% 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	115% 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.

PC Performing way above expectations (86^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)	90% Excellent	Memory 93.9 1-Core 132 2-Core 248 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 465 8-Core 663 71% 564 Pts	64-Core 682 42% 682 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.15 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 116 Parallax 96.6 86% 106 fps	MRender 96 Gravity 98.2 Splatting 101 81% 98.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 166GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 400 418 443 424 394 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 471 Mixed 388 SusWrite 413 100% 445 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 49.2 174% 63.3 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 356 268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 124%
SanDisk Extreme II 120GB-$130 2,462 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 42GB free Firmware: R1311 SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 314 316 315 317 314 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 311 Mixed 234 SusWrite 314 76% 341 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 39.6 159% 60 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 145 148% 243 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 190GB free Firmware: M0CR021 SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 370 331 238 242 239 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Read 403 Write 420 Mixed 384 SusWrite 300 85% 377 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 87.7 4K Mixed 40.3 139% 51.7 MB/s	DQ Read 340 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 302 235% 322 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 10,062 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	60% Above average	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 21.5 MC Mixed 18.3 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 19.8 54% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 60.1 66% 60.1 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 60% Great: 63%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 56%

Gunboat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 44%

Speed boat

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	84x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	77x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	74x

Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $597

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	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