Performance Results


Gaming 15% Surfboard	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 62.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	11.2% 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	204% 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 below expectations (28^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Memory 68.5 1-Core 76.5 2-Core 195 62% 113 Pts	4-Core 304 8-Core 588 53% 446 Pts	64-Core 1,009 62% 1,009 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R7 250X 12,863 User benchmarks, average bench 12% Sapphire(174B A002) 1GB CLim: 950 MHz, MLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 19.20 Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	11.2% Very poor	Lighting 13.1 Reflection 16.1 Parallax 17.1 11% 15.4 fps	MRender 13.7 Gravity 12 Splatting 18.2 12% 14.6 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 11.2% Great: 14%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 353GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1044 1032 1100 1150 1156 1165 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	204% Outstanding	Read 1,198 Write 1,083 Mixed 923 SusWrite 1,108 243% 1,078 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 94.2 4K Mixed 62.2 203% 68.4 MB/s	DQ Read 641 DQ Write 490 DQ Mixed 553 417% 561 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 204% Great: 393%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 142GB free Firmware: CC37 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 83 84 83 82 84 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	49% Average	Read 89.2 Write 54.4 Mixed 54.4 SusWrite 81.6 52% 69.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.9 148% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 312GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 86 89 88 89 88 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	50.1% Above average	Read 88 Write 78.7 Mixed 59.3 SusWrite 86.6 58% 78.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 133% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76.1% Very good	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 26.2 80% 28.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 20.7 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 105 38% 105 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 104%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 44%

Speed boat

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	207x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	147x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	134x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	357x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	204x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	167x

Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $702

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