Performance Results


Gaming 21% Surfboard	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	14.8% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	101% 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	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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C81
Motherboard	MSI MAG B460 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C81) (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200525
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 03 '21 at 21:23
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10400-$130 71,804 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	90% Excellent	Memory 84.6 1-Core 128 2-Core 257 86% 156 Pts	4-Core 512 8-Core 803 81% 658 Pts	64-Core 1,033 64% 1,033 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030 185,384 User benchmarks, average bench 14% MSI(1462 8C98) 2GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	14.8% Very poor	Lighting 18.5 Reflection 18.5 Parallax 19 15% 18.7 fps	MRender 15.7 Gravity 19.4 Splatting 17.4 14% 17.5 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.8% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 180GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKJ4.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 453 457 456 459 457 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 406 Write 437 Mixed 370 SusWrite 456 94% 417 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 84.6 4K Mixed 39 144% 52 MB/s	DQ Read 235 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 193 172% 254 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 343GB free Firmware: KC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 127 128 128 129 128 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	73.3% Very good	Read 128 Write 128 Mixed 64.1 SusWrite 128 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 88%
Maxtor STM3320820AS 320GB 4,234 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 298GB free Firmware: 3.AAE SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 77 77 78 78 78 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	44% Average	Read 76 Write 46.7 Mixed 43 SusWrite 77.3 45% 60.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 151% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 44% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$41 87,344 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76.3% Very good	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 30.4 MC Mixed 21.3 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 33.1 SC Mixed 23.8 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 72.5 55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 120%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 89%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 81%

Aircraft carrier

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	74x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	54x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	51x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	67x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	66x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	53x

Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $523

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