Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	121% 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	65.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Memory 96.6 1-Core 114 2-Core 232 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 458 8-Core 460 61% 459 Pts	64-Core 460 28% 460 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 159 Reflection 200 Parallax 197 130% 185 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 179 Splatting 132 119% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 85GB free (System drive) Firmware: 583ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 135 140 135 126 129 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	65.6% Good	Read 351 Write 209 Mixed 215 SusWrite 130 50% 226 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 86.4 4K Mixed 30.4 119% 46.6 MB/s	DQ Read 169 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 164 122% 162 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 85%
SHGS31-1000GS-2 1TB 11,576 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 809GB free Firmware: 90000Q00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 417 451 444 439 435 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 428 Mixed 399 SusWrite 415 96% 427 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 93.2 4K Mixed 35 134% 51.5 MB/s	DQ Read 291 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 269 194% 252 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 115%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1TB free Firmware: CC4H SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 74 75 75 79 71 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	45.4% Average	Read 83.7 Write 80.6 Mixed 44.7 SusWrite 74.7 52% 70.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.7 119% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C9 2x4GB 1,987 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	65% Good	MC Read 23.6 MC Write 23 MC Mixed 19.9 63% 22.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 19.9 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 51.7 77% 51.7 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 80%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	143x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	127x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	114x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	55x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	47x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	43x

Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $472

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