Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	3.99% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	72.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

PC Performing way above expectations (85^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-$59 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 137 2-Core 274 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 525 8-Core 545 71% 535 Pts	64-Core 543 34% 543 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550-Ti-$250 54,392 User benchmarks, average bench 9% EVGA(3842 2059) 2GB CLim: 1002 MHz, MLim: 1036 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	3.99% Terrible	Lighting 4.6 Reflection 5.38 Parallax 3.56 4% 4.52 fps	MRender 4.24 Gravity 5.1 Splatting 6.48 4% 5.27 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 3.99% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM830 128GB 13,767 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 85GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXM03D1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 309 311 310 311 309 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Read 432 Write 307 Mixed 280 SusWrite 309 74% 332 MB/s	4K Read 19.5 4K Write 65.4 4K Mixed 22.4 93% 35.8 MB/s	DQ Read 290 DQ Write 85.2 DQ Mixed 135 113% 170 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 73%
Intel Raid 5 Volume 320GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 230GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 12 12 12 12 12 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	60.3% Good	Read 198 Write 11.7 Mixed 21.4 SusWrite 11.9 44% 60.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.7 126% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3466 C16 2x4GB 402 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3111 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 38 MC Write 39 MC Mixed 29.9 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 38.1 SC Mixed 30.9 87% 30.5 GB/s	Latency 50.4 79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 119%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 67%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

Gunboat

RAM
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	131x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples	127x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	124x

Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $667