Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	80.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	66.6% 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.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$194 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Memory 90.9 1-Core 102 2-Core 198 76% 130 Pts	4-Core 316 8-Core 504 50% 410 Pts	64-Core 501 31% 501 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3235) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.1% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 109 Parallax 107 83% 106 fps	MRender 92.1 Gravity 95.9 Splatting 87.4 75% 91.8 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A 500GB 24,830 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 440GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 293 365 323 358 360 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	66.6% Good	Read 357 Write 342 Mixed 186 SusWrite 322 68% 302 MB/s	4K Read 25.8 4K Write 72 4K Mixed 18.2 100% 38.7 MB/s	DQ Read 33.5 DQ Write 105 DQ Mixed 45.6 42% 61.2 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 119%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 246GB free Firmware: 17.01H17 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 116 118 117 119 119 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	60.8% Good	Read 94.1 Write 93 Mixed 57.7 SusWrite 118 66% 90.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32 107,978 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 451GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 126 126 125 127 127 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	Read 123 Write 122 Mixed 58.6 SusWrite 126 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 8GB 1,087 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	50.5% Above average	MC Read 17.4 MC Write 17.4 MC Mixed 16.1 48% 17 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 15.4 46% 16.1 GB/s	Latency 66 61% 66 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 50.5% Great: 61%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 35%

Jet ski

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 28%

Raft

RAM
CMX8GX3M2B1600C9 CMX8GX3M2B1600C9 8GBCorsairBench 51%, 137 samples	9x
CML16GX3M2A1600C10 CML16GX3M2A1600C10 16GBCorsairBench 48%, 91 samples	8x
KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/8G 16GBKingstonBench 50%, 248 samples	8x

Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $474

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