Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	75.6% 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	91.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

PC Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 150 2-Core 300 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 597 8-Core 583 79% 590 Pts	64-Core 600 37% 600 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% MSI(1462 3750) CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3005 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.6% Very good	Lighting 110 Reflection 103 Parallax 96.4 89% 103 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 96.3 Splatting 0.09 49% 68.6 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SATA M.2 500GB-$100 6,800 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 114GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41100WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 262 270 267 264 194 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 321 Mixed 196 SusWrite 244 69% 312 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 82.1 4K Mixed 40.8 140% 50.7 MB/s	DQ Read 353 DQ Write 262 DQ Mixed 204 180% 273 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 103%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 463GB free Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1563 831 828 831 833 818 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 1,573 Write 1784 Mixed 1,426 SusWrite 951 323% 1,434 MB/s	4K Read 55.6 4K Write 214 4K Mixed 80.3 301% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1,641 DQ Write 1,579 DQ Mixed 1,542 1,176% 1,587 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 276%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x4GB 34 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 39.8 MC Write 45.4 MC Mixed 32.2 112% 39.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 32 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 52.7 76% 52.7 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 109%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 86%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 72%

Battleship

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	184x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	124x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $67Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	82x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	124x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	84x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	64x

Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $893

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