Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Memory	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Default string
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X99-Phoenix SLI-CF (all builds)
Memory	115.8 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180615
Uptime	6 Days
Run Date	Jan 25 '21 at 15:00
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115 29,279 User benchmarks, average bench 84% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Memory 94.1 1-Core 123 2-Core 244 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 457 8-Core 720 72% 588 Pts	64-Core 865 54% 865 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Gigabyte(1458 367C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 460.89 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 53% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 93GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,905 Write 2,095 Mixed 1,734 428% 1,911 MB/s	4K Read 40.8 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 56.4 199% 73.5 MB/s	DQ Read 926 DQ Write 663 DQ Mixed 867 628% 819 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 347%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 201 200 202 202 202 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 199 Mixed 99.3 SusWrite 201 125% 171 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1 208% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32 107,978 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 273GB free Firmware: JC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 118 119 120 120 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	67.5% Good	Read 116 Write 119 Mixed 68.3 SusWrite 119 77% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1.1 188% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU32GX4M2C3000C15 8x16GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 8 of 8 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	MC Read 43.7 MC Write 60.6 MC Mixed 47.6 145% 50.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 20.8 SC Mixed 22.3 56% 19.4 GB/s	Latency 59.4 67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 142%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 87%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 78%

Battleship

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	6x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	6x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	5x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 84%, 32,187 samples	4x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x8GBCorsair $140Bench 87%, 4,858 samples	3x

Value: 109% - Outstanding

Total price: $343

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16