Performance Results


Gaming 24% Surfboard	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 24% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 93%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	17.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	456% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200515
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '20 at 18:33
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (78^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 3800X-$285 141,122 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Memory 72.4 1-Core 156 2-Core 302 94% 177 Pts	4-Core 609 8-Core 949 96% 779 Pts	64-Core 1,476 91% 1,476 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon 550 8,236 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Gigabyte(1458 22F3) 2GB CLim: 1183 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.20 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	17.5% Very poor	Lighting 18.7 Reflection 30.9 Parallax 22.1 15% 23.9 fps	MRender 28.9 Gravity 16.2 Splatting 33.2 22% 26.1 fps
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 17.5% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP600 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$164 35,257 User benchmarks, average bench 314% 891GB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM11.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3693 3727 3789 3880 3848 3853 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	456% Outstanding	Read 2,276 Write 3,542 Mixed 2,196 SusWrite 3,798 671% 2,953 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 82.4 270% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1360 DQ Write 815 DQ Mixed 1039 787% 1,071 MB/s
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 456% Great: 472%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 8GB 14,254 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 7GB free, PID 1665 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.3 4.5 8.8 9.4 9.4 8.8 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	7.5% Terrible	Read 17.4 Write 8.2 Mixed 9.2 SusWrite 8.2 13% 10.8 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.9 72% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.5% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.1% Good	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 27.3 68% 23.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 15.9 SC Mixed 26.9 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 95.9 42% 95.9 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 110%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 142%

UFO

Desktop 103%

UFO

Workstation 130%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,124x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	762x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	727x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	710x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	692x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	349x

Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $892

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16