Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 45% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	78.4% 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	82.4% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6400-$79 171,457 User benchmarks, average bench 61% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	75.8% Very good	Memory 84.3 1-Core 91.6 2-Core 200 72% 125 Pts	4-Core 394 8-Core 368 52% 381 Pts	64-Core 395 24% 395 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% MSI(1462 375C) ≥ 4GB; Gaming 6G CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	78.4% Very good	Lighting 99.9 Reflection 90.7 Parallax 83.7 81% 91.4 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 88 Splatting 78.6 72% 90.1 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7LN128HCHP-000H1 128GB 5,673 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02H0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 149 151 151 151 151 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Read 474 Write 154 Mixed 181 SusWrite 150 53% 240 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 92.8 4K Mixed 34.8 142% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 344 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 180 152% 227 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 625GB free Firmware: HP51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 193 193 193 195 195 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 160 Mixed 84.5 SusWrite 193 115% 158 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 148% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 112%
Seagate ST9500420AS 1TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 681GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 104 104 105 104 104 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 88.2 Write 104 Mixed 56 SusWrite 103 64% 87.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 46% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B1G73EB0-YK0 1x8GB 7,002 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	33.3% Below average	MC Read 11.4 MC Write 11.5 MC Mixed 9.8 31% 10.9 GB/s	SC Read 9.6 SC Write 10.1 SC Mixed 9.2 28% 9.63 GB/s	Latency 72.9 55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 33.3% Great: 34%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 22%

Surfboard

Desktop 70%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 17%

Surfboard

CPU
Core i5-6400Intel $79Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	22x

SSD
MZ7LN128HCHP-000H1 128GBSamsungBench 73%, 5,673 samples	8x
SD7SB6S-128G-1006 128GBSandiskBench 71%, 2,125 samples	6x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	2x

RAM
M378B1G73EB0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 7,002 samples	10x
HMT41GU6BFR8A-PB 1x8GBHynixBench 29%, 9,029 samples	4x
16KTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 1x8GBMicronBench 29%, 1,155 samples	3x

Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $277

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