Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	77.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Extreme
Intel Core i7-4770K-$293 110,521 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	1-Core 125 2-Core 248 88% 187 Pts	4-Core 475 8-Core 647 73% 561 Pts	64-Core 642 43% 642 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 84%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$160 23,713 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 24GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 327 172 130 127 126 124 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	77.1% Very good	Read 372 Write 358 Mixed 258 SusWrite 168 65% 289 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 76.3 4K Mixed 36.8 136% 48.4 MB/s	DQ Read 238 DQ Write 216 DQ Mixed 107 113% 187 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 111%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$38 1,334,750 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 629GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 162 159 161 160 160 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 178 Mixed 109 SusWrite 161 116% 158 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 237% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 13,450 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled	59.3% Above average	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 17.2 57% 20 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 23 SC Mixed 19.9 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 87%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 103%

UFO

Desktop 71%

Battleship

Workstation 54%

Yacht

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 13,625 samples	46x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 22,923 samples	35x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 51%, 12,057 samples	34x

Value: 44% - Average

Total price: $1,471

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $65	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $63	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $613	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $24