Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	84.4% 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	112% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (56^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-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	Memory 85.3 1-Core 110 2-Core 221 78% 139 Pts	4-Core 404 8-Core 427 55% 415 Pts	64-Core 435 27% 435 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gainward(10B0 1B81) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2144 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 115 Parallax 106 84% 108 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 106 Splatting 105 85% 104 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 261GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 402 405 375 330 303 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 442 Write 416 Mixed 359 SusWrite 356 88% 394 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 99.9 4K Mixed 56.9 185% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 322 244% 329 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 134%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 380GB free Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 275 277 272 270 277 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Read 433 Write 418 Mixed 316 SusWrite 280 81% 362 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 51.5 4K Mixed 35.1 112% 37.5 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 286 DQ Mixed 241 202% 295 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 108%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 112GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 324 407 439 450 445 448 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 457 Write 434 Mixed 408 SusWrite 419 97% 429 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 56.8 180% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 320 244% 330 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.1% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 21.3 71% 25 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 20.7 57% 20.1 GB/s	Latency 71.7 56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 104%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	809x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	567x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	560x

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $750

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