Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 60% Destroyer	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


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 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 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	74.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	0.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200608
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Sep 10 '20 at 00:03
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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 i3-9100-$145 7,621 User benchmarks, average bench 80% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Memory 92.4 1-Core 122 2-Core 248 86% 154 Pts	4-Core 448 8-Core 453 60% 451 Pts	64-Core 448 28% 448 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% MSI(1462 C758) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Lighting 97.5 Reflection 87.1 Parallax 83.2 79% 89.3 fps	MRender 86.1 Gravity 79.9 Splatting 75.9 66% 80.6 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$28 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR013 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 492 Write 418 Mixed 12.3 67% 307 MB/s	4K Read 28.8 4K Write 6.5 4K Mixed 20.6 74% 18.6 MB/s
Poor: 30% Great: 92%
WD WD10EURX 1TB-$25 53,598 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 270GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 40 37 36 57 52 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	37.5% Below average	Read 85.5 Write 23 Mixed 51 SusWrite 45 38% 51.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.2 70% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 37.5% Great: 87%
WD WD15EARS-22Z5B1 500GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 379GB free Firmware: 0001SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 77 78 78 79 78 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 78.8 Write 73.7 Mixed 35 SusWrite 78 48% 66.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 106% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 39% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2666 C16 1x8GB 32,519 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	43.5% Average	MC Read 16.6 MC Write 14.6 MC Mixed 12.6 42% 14.6 GB/s	SC Read 12.6 SC Write 12.5 SC Mixed 12.1 35% 12.4 GB/s	Latency 63.3 63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 43.5% Great: 52%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

Aircraft carrier

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	338x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	247x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	187x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	379x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	179x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	165x

Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $834

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