Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	38.9% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$297 278,207 User benchmarks, average bench 69% Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	76.9% Very good	Memory 90.1 1-Core 107 2-Core 189 76% 129 Pts	4-Core 345 8-Core 492 52% 419 Pts	64-Core 524 32% 524 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 139 Parallax 0.09 111% 91.7 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 125 Splatting 103 91% 112 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 480GB 58,990 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: UG5000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 4 4.3 65 16 52 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	38.9% Below average	Read 410 Write 334 Mixed 104 SusWrite 41.2 49% 222 MB/s	4K Read 7 4K Write 28.3 4K Mixed 17.1 48% 17.5 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 94.9 DQ Mixed 44.7 50% 84.4 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 38.9% Great: 61%
Crucial M500 480GB-$84 9,168 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 272GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 388 375 385 384 371 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Read 386 Write 375 Mixed 316 SusWrite 381 82% 364 MB/s	4K Read 18 4K Write 65.5 4K Mixed 28 98% 37.2 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 187 179% 281 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston ACR16D3LU1KFG/4G 029E CMZ8GX3M2A1600C8 ACR16D3LU1KFG/4G 029E CMZ8GX3M2A1600C8 16GB 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	46.7% Average	MC Read 16.1 MC Write 15.7 MC Mixed 15.1 45% 15.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 15.1 SC Mixed 15.2 42% 14.6 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	135x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	122x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	103x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	50x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 50%, 27,024 samples	44x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	39x

Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $332

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