Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	104% 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	100% 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	14GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 14GB 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	78.4% Very good	Memory 92.6 1-Core 114 2-Core 229 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 361 8-Core 429 51% 395 Pts	64-Core 432 27% 432 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 79%

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: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 152 Parallax 139 109% 141 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 136 Splatting 112 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 115GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 374 435 441 442 444 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 427 Write 368 Mixed 392 SusWrite 403 90% 397 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 81.2 4K Mixed 36.2 139% 50.1 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 294 238% 337 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 125%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 238GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 165 167 182 186 185 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	68.4% Good	Read 63.5 Write 172 Mixed 40.5 SusWrite 174 82% 113 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.3 122% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 672GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 150 148 148 152 150 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	59.8% Above average	Read 61.7 Write 136 Mixed 38.5 SusWrite 147 70% 95.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.3 67% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5673FH0-CH9 M378B5273DH0-CH9 M378B5273DH0-CK0 M378B5273DH0-CK0 14GB 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 2048, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	51.7% Above average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 18.8 MC Mixed 16.3 50% 17.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 18.7 SC Mixed 16.2 47% 16.5 GB/s	Latency 62.9 64% 62.9 ns

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 36%

Jet ski

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 28%

Raft

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	26x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	17x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x4GBKingstonBench 60%, 17,012 samples	15x

Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $639

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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