Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89.2% 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	282% 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 above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6900K-$120 6,755 User benchmarks, average bench 86% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 127 2-Core 234 87% 152 Pts	4-Core 526 8-Core 925 88% 726 Pts	64-Core 1367 85% 1367 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 98%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89.2% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 133 Parallax 119 84% 118 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 136 Splatting 117 100% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 415GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1638 1594 1575 1550 1541 1481 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	282% Outstanding	Read 2,039 Write 1,488 Mixed 852 SusWrite 1,563 332% 1,486 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 66.3 218% 78.4 MB/s	DQ Read 936 DQ Write 731 DQ Mixed 831 622% 833 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 282% Great: 353%
WD Blue 2.5" 640GB (2009)-$152 5,563 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 164GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 70 72 70 74 72 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	36.7% Below average	Read 57 Write 50.8 Mixed 34.2 SusWrite 70.9 39% 53.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.6 107% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 36.7% Great: 47%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB 4,583 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	MC Read 52.1 MC Write 56.7 MC Mixed 45.1 147% 51.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 23.2 58% 20.4 GB/s	Latency 57.3 70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 117%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 64%

Destroyer

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

Gunboat

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	22x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	17x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	11x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	15x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x8GBCorsair $140Bench 87%, 4,858 samples	13x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	13x

Value: 43% - Average

Total price: $1,178

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