Performance Results


Gaming 100% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very 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.
Boot Drive	100% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Memory 92.4 1-Core 114 2-Core 227 82% 145 Pts	4-Core 456 8-Core 454 61% 455 Pts	64-Core 453 28% 453 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2627 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Lighting 155 Reflection 159 Parallax 155 127% 157 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 150 Splatting 118 106% 131 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% 132GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 298 282 276 274 268 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 483 Write 450 Mixed 386 SusWrite 284 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 40.2 153% 57.9 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 363 274% 368 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 254GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 402 454 458 458 385 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 452 Mixed 417 SusWrite 411 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 33.8 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 42.5 163% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 391 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 370 278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 129%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 1,032 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 456GB free, PID 0201 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 92 92 93 91 92 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	39.2% Below average	Read 93 Write 94.3 Mixed 35.9 SusWrite 92 105% 78.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 39.2% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1600 CL9 Series 029E CMZ8GX3M2A2133C11 8502 1600 CL9 Series 029E CMZ8GX3M2A2133C11 16GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	77.3% Very good	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 29.9 MC Mixed 24.1 79% 27.6 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 22.5 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 63.2 63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 77%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 25%

Surfboard

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 20%

Surfboard

RAM
Sniper DDR3 2133 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 56%, 1,053 samples	17x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	9x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 50%, 27,024 samples	9x

Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $255

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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