Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	75.3% 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	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	84% Excellent	Memory 88.8 1-Core 124 2-Core 234 84% 149 Pts	4-Core 427 8-Core 673 68% 550 Pts	64-Core 686 42% 686 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Asus(1043 8756) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.38 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	Lighting 94.1 Reflection 86.8 Parallax 88.6 77% 89.8 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 77.3 Splatting 76.9 73% 91.1 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 81 62 96 87 84 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	58.4% Above average	Read 122 Write 121 Mixed 71.6 SusWrite 81.2 73% 99 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 196% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 58.4% Great: 109%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 35,039 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 1TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 77 88 92 89 89 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	45% Average	Read 73 Write 100 Mixed 38.7 SusWrite 83.6 54% 73.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.2 58% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 45% Great: 109%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB 31,793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 2TB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 37 37 37 35 36 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	24% Poor	Read 37.4 Write 34.1 Mixed 28.1 SusWrite 36.1 46% 33.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.8 147% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 24% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 029E CMK8GX4M1A2400C14 16GB 57 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	70.9% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 20.4 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 27.3 SC Mixed 20.8 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 68.7 58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 73%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 20%

Surfboard

Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 16%

Surfboard

SSD
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK256TBN 256GBBench 78%, 6,868 samples	145x
HFS128G32TND-N210A 128GBBench 63%, 4,377 samples	141x
SD8SBAT128G1002 128GBSandiskBench 58%, 3,654 samples	115x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 39%, 21,551 samples	170x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	163x
M378A1K43CB2-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 39%, 22,600 samples	123x

Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $211

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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