Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 63% Destroyer


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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	77.6% 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	47.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

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 i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Memory 91.1 1-Core 125 2-Core 247 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 482 8-Core 734 75% 608 Pts	64-Core 719 44% 719 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Gigabyte(1458 4014) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Lighting 98.1 Reflection 87.2 Parallax 82.3 80% 89.2 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 80 Splatting 76 73% 91.6 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB 56,609 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 657GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK61F1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 106 115 114 148 110 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	47.2% Average	Read 202 Write 347 Mixed 250 SusWrite 116 52% 229 MB/s	4K Read 12.9 4K Write 62.4 4K Mixed 19.4 77% 31.6 MB/s	DQ Read 249 DQ Write 130 DQ Mixed 82.6 90% 154 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 102%
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB 56,609 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 341GB free Firmware: SBFK61F1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 404 448 451 457 451 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Read 233 Write 106 Mixed 341 SusWrite 438 63% 279 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 57.5 4K Mixed 37.4 120% 40.8 MB/s	DQ Read 313 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 225 198% 293 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 102%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	MC Read 29.8 MC Write 29.4 MC Mixed 22.1 77% 27.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 22.7 60% 20.9 GB/s	Latency 65.6 61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 90%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 110%

UFO

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 100%

UFO

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	534x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	489x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	403x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	841x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	313x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	305x

Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

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