Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 40% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	61.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	68.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Memory 79.3 1-Core 104 2-Core 208 74% 131 Pts	4-Core 400 8-Core 410 54% 405 Pts	64-Core 414 26% 414 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8518) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	61.9% Good	Lighting 77.8 Reflection 82.8 Parallax 72.5 63% 77.7 fps	MRender 79.6 Gravity 72.5 Splatting 66.3 59% 72.8 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: 608ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 113 120 120 121 121 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	68.9% Good	Read 301 Write 253 Mixed 232 SusWrite 117 50% 226 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 80.4 4K Mixed 35.1 128% 47.5 MB/s	DQ Read 210 DQ Write 244 DQ Mixed 197 157% 217 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 85%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 221GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 165 165 166 165 164 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	80% Very good	Read 114 Write 114 Mixed 76.3 SusWrite 165 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x4GB-$97 3,926 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.8% Good	MC Read 23.7 MC Write 26 MC Mixed 22.7 69% 24.1 GB/s	SC Read 13.3 SC Write 23.5 SC Mixed 18.2 52% 18.3 GB/s	Latency 81.9 49% 81.9 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 107%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 61%

Destroyer

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 52%

Yacht

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	135x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	70x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	38x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	122x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GBCorsair $46Bench 69%, 47,721 samples	90x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	83x

Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $667

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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