Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	47.6% 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.

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 143 2-Core 282 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 526 8-Core 784 82% 655 Pts	64-Core 790 49% 790 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% EVGA(3842 6162) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2102 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (100^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (73 fps cap detected)	60.2% Good	Lighting 74.2 Reflection 72.1 Parallax 69.3 60% 71.9 fps	MRender 73.6 Gravity 71.2 Splatting 73.5 60% 72.8 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Torch LE 240GB 206 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 47GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM11.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 59 57 58 71 46 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	47.6% Average	Read 487 Write 411 Mixed 292 SusWrite 63.9 70% 314 MB/s	4K Read 11.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 38.6 68% 17.4 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 94%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 223GB free Firmware: S1Z40102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 382 425 427 417 408 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 405 Mixed 386 SusWrite 397 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 26.7 157% 63.4 MB/s	DQ Read 136 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 37.4 84% 167 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42 131,007 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	MC Read 35.6 MC Write 37.4 MC Mixed 25.8 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 40.8 SC Mixed 30.9 89% 31.1 GB/s	Latency 54.2 74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 95%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 89%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

Battleship

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	93x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	84x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	63x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	114x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	66x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $161Bench 85%, 35,811 samples	38x

Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $1,267

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