Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	107% 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	81.4% 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	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.

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6950X-$499 6,135 User benchmarks, average bench 87% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 130 2-Core 262 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 521 8-Core 968 89% 745 Pts	64-Core 1,702 105% 1,702 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6284) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 145 Parallax 126 115% 137 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 137 Splatting 108 98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199 19,348 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 93 120 110 116 119 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Read 370 Write 132 Mixed 191 SusWrite 111 44% 201 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 44.6 167% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 235 DQ Write 142 DQ Mixed 172 132% 183 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 88%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB 26,179 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 193GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 47 48 48 47 48 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	32.6% Below average	Read 65.3 Write 64.3 Mixed 44 SusWrite 47.9 41% 55.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 32.6% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 1x16GB 309 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	51.6% Above average	MC Read 20.5 MC Write 16 MC Mixed 14.8 49% 17.1 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 15.7 44% 15.4 GB/s	Latency 52.5 76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 56%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 77%

Battleship

Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 69%

Battle cruiser

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
MZVLB256HAHQ-000L7 256GBSamsungBench 182%, 10,890 samples	10x
PC SN750 WDS250G1B0E-00B3V0 250GBWDCBench 193%, 31 samples	8x

RAM
16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 Samsung M378A1K43BB2-CRC CT8G4DFS824A.C8FE 32GBMicronBench 99%, 7 samples	7x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GBCorsair $210Bench 88%, 3,970 samples	5x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x8GBCorsair $140Bench 87%, 4,858 samples	4x

Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $538

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