Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	62.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	81.1% Excellent	Memory 94.1 1-Core 128 2-Core 225 86% 149 Pts	4-Core 387 8-Core 432 54% 409 Pts	64-Core 446 28% 446 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 89%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$98 11,843 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 60GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 168 61 53 61 31 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	62.2% Good	Read 627 Write 369 Mixed 427 SusWrite 106 85% 382 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 35.5 4K Mixed 14.8 88% 27.9 MB/s	DQ Read 131 DQ Write 91.5 DQ Mixed 181 116% 134 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 107%
BT58SSD07S 120GB 385 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 112GB free Firmware: PAFEC2.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 142 87 87 87 88 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	Read 435 Write 249 Mixed 268 SusWrite 118 59% 268 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 29.7 143% 54.8 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 256 DQ Mixed 122 111% 165 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 77%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 505GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 121 122 118 119 119 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Read 173 Write 167 Mixed 102 SusWrite 119 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	73.7% Very good	MC Read 24 MC Write 29.9 MC Mixed 23.9 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 24.5 SC Mixed 23.2 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 59.5 67% 59.5 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 90%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	3x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	2x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	2x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	1x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	1x

SSD
600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 128GBIntel $98Bench 98%, 11,843 samples	3x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	5x

Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $310

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