Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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	149% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Memory 92 1-Core 84.9 2-Core 186 71% 121 Pts	4-Core 388 8-Core 749 67% 568 Pts	64-Core 1,023 63% 1,023 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E5) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 426.0 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 180 Parallax 165 108% 159 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 167 Splatting 114 107% 133 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$57 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 533 500 499 500 501 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	149% Outstanding	Read 666 Write 574 Mixed 170 SusWrite 489 106% 475 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 61.6 208% 71.4 MB/s	DQ Read 759 DQ Write 510 DQ Mixed 212 272% 494 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 149% Great: 311%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 106GB free Firmware: X41320RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 218 179 122 118 145 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 455 Mixed 326 SusWrite 175 80% 358 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 89.2 4K Mixed 44.8 156% 55.9 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 247 207% 304 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 108%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 179GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 102 103 102 103 102 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Read 110 Write 106 Mixed 64.3 SusWrite 102 70% 95.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 195% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 6,294 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 50.2 MC Write 43.2 MC Mixed 43 130% 45.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 17 SC Mixed 20.5 49% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 64 62% 64 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 110%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 67%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 60%

Gunboat

SSD
850 Pro 512GBSamsung $190Bench 102%, 68,849 samples	16x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	14x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	5x

RAM
M393A1G40DB1-CRC 4x8GBSamsungBench 99%, 225 samples	7x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	6x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	4x

Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $452

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16