Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	12.7% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	157% 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.

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-8100-$110 81,392 User benchmarks, average bench 71% CPU, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Memory 86.1 1-Core 116 2-Core 232 81% 145 Pts	4-Core 465 8-Core 455 62% 460 Pts	64-Core 462 29% 462 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030 185,384 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Gigabyte(1458 3799) 2GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 525 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	12.7% Very poor	Lighting 16.1 Reflection 13.5 Parallax 14.4 13% 14.7 fps	MRender 5.86 Gravity 17.1 Splatting 18.7 12% 13.9 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 12.7% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 189GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1207 339 309 309 310 310 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	157% Outstanding	Read 776 Write 1,116 Mixed 430 SusWrite 464 157% 696 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 50.4 180% 64.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,128 DQ Write 784 DQ Mixed 707 595% 873 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 236%
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$80 8,191 User benchmarks, average bench 229% 475GB free Firmware: SVN163 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1051 1255 1312 1182 402 405 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	191% Outstanding	Read 794 Write 899 Mixed 822 SusWrite 935 195% 863 MB/s	4K Read 53.8 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 68.9 226% 76.1 MB/s	DQ Read 750 DQ Write 658 DQ Mixed 709 530% 706 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 308%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron CT4G4DFS8213.8FA11 CT4G4DFS8213.8FA11 G Skill F4-2400C15-8GNT 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	72.8% Very good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 22.3 73% 25.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 29.7 SC Mixed 22 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 71.2 56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 73%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 98%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 99%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 90%

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GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	3x
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 65,338 samples	2x
Quadro P2200NvidiaBench 47%, 5,007 samples	2x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	2x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $75Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1x
EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBHP $80Bench 229%, 8,191 samples	1x

RAM
D4U0832160B Kingston 9905702-082.A00G D4U0832160B Kingston 9905702-082.A00G 32GBUnknownBench 66%, 2 samples	2x
Skill F4-2666C19-16GIS Skill F4-2666C19-16GIS Corsair CMU16GX4M2A2400C16 Corsair CMU16GX4M2A2400C16 48GBGBench 76%, 2 samples	2x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	1x

Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $615

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16