Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	10.9% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	267% 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	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 as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% Socket 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Memory 88.9 1-Core 126 2-Core 246 86% 154 Pts	4-Core 449 8-Core 657 69% 553 Pts	64-Core 658 41% 658 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 745 (OEM)-$60 26,874 User benchmarks, average bench 10% Nvidia(10DE 1065) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1032 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.25 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	10.9% Very poor	Lighting 13.7 Reflection 13 Parallax 10 11% 12.2 fps	MRender 11.3 Gravity 12.4 Splatting 14.3 10% 12.7 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 10.9% Great: 10%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 361GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1056 873 869 875 871 876 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	267% Outstanding	Read 1549 Write 2,001 Mixed 1,036 SusWrite 903 309% 1,372 MB/s	4K Read 68.8 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 95.7 318% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,232 DQ Write 1063 DQ Mixed 1,142 857% 1,146 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 267% Great: 340%
Seagate ST5000LM000-2AN170 5TB 5,890 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 49GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 64 64 63 64 64 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	31.9% Below average	Read 46.6 Write 113 Mixed 59.2 SusWrite 63.5 52% 70.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 0.8 187% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 64%
Apple HDD HTS541010A9E662 1TB 4,614 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 683GB free Firmware: JA0AB5D0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 96 98 98 98 99 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	53.3% Above average	Read 87.7 Write 93.6 Mixed 32.8 SusWrite 98 57% 78 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42 105,447 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.2% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 20.7 71% 25 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 23.2 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 68.6 58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 88%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 11%

Tree trunk

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 10%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	3,244x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	230x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	196x

SSD
KingFast 512GBBench 79%, 3,625 samples	122x
PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 120%, 13,766 samples	97x
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	89x

RAM
HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 2x4GBUnknownBench 69%, 1,440 samples	341x
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 2,345 samples	315x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 73%, 3,256 samples	153x

Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $180

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