Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 57% Gunboat


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	60.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	60.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200422
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 21 '20 at 16:49
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	13%

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
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Memory 77.5 1-Core 151 2-Core 289 93% 172 Pts	4-Core 547 8-Core 902 88% 724 Pts	64-Core 1,371 85% 1,371 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8518) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.38 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	60.3% Good	Lighting 76.4 Reflection 80.6 Parallax 69.7 62% 75.6 fps	MRender 77.8 Gravity 67.6 Splatting 64.3 57% 69.9 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 316GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 187 155 169 160 157 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Read 302 Write 243 Mixed 63.6 SusWrite 180 44% 197 MB/s	4K Read 12 4K Write 82.3 4K Mixed 25 94% 39.8 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 149 DQ Mixed 96.6 95% 154 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 107%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 405GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 129 131 129 130 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	78.4% Very good	Read 143 Write 129 Mixed 71.6 SusWrite 130 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 218% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 84%
Samsung M3 Portable 1TB 17,632 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 234GB free, PID 61b6 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 89 90 90 89 89 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	39% Below average	Read 89.7 Write 63.3 Mixed 50 SusWrite 89.1 96% 73 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 104% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 39% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL16-18-18 D4-3200 2x8GB 16,678 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.2% Very good	MC Read 29.3 MC Write 20 MC Mixed 28.9 74% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 19.6 SC Mixed 28.2 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 85.3 47% 85.3 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 107%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 98%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,439x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,291x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	650x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,920x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	977x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

Value: 110% - Outstanding

Total price: $548

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