Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	116% 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.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	76% Very good	Memory 81.5 1-Core 110 2-Core 205 75% 132 Pts	4-Core 380 8-Core 578 59% 479 Pts	64-Core 573 35% 573 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 0426) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Lighting 156 Reflection 157 Parallax 136 127% 150 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 146 Splatting 120 105% 129 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 12GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 296 Write 374 Mixed 287 72% 319 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 63.5 4K Mixed 41.5 137% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 35.7 DQ Write 73.6 DQ Mixed 46.7 38% 52 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 76GB free Firmware: EXT0AB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 135 135 135 135 135 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Read 426 Write 296 Mixed 311 SusWrite 164 67% 299 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 97.3 4K Mixed 49.4 178% 62.7 MB/s	DQ Read 46 DQ Write 121 DQ Mixed 54.6 50% 73.9 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 108%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 125 128 125 127 126 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	78.5% Very good	Read 147 Write 150 Mixed 55.8 SusWrite 126 87% 120 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 261% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B1G73DB0-CK0 4x8GB 1,248 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	54.8% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 20.3 MC Mixed 15.9 54% 19 GB/s	SC Read 12.9 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 18.4 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 77.8 51% 77.8 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 92%

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
GTX 650Nvidia $112Bench 8%, 69,673 samples	42x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	37x
GeForce GT 630NvidiaBench 4%, 60,212 samples	22x

RAM
M378B1G73DB0-CK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 55%, 9,947 samples	15x
M378B5173QH0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 51%, 13,591 samples	12x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 37,489 samples	11x

Value: 47% - Average

Total price: $215

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