Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	68.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	114% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MPG B550 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201029
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 20 '21 at 18:15
Run Duration	122 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$153 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 89.3 1-Core 159 2-Core 319 102% 189 Pts	4-Core 581 8-Core 918 92% 749 Pts	64-Core 1,140 70% 1,140 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% EVGA(3842 2983) CLim: 1616 MHz, MLim: 1927 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	68.3% Good	Lighting 84.9 Reflection 137 Parallax 85.9 69% 102 fps	MRender 87.4 Gravity 84.1 Splatting 75 66% 82.2 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 114GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 269 272 273 181 89 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 492 Mixed 376 SusWrite 240 90% 403 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 58 202% 72 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 364 DQ Mixed 235 215% 328 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 232GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 199 193 199 198 197 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 136 Mixed 85.7 SusWrite 197 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2Z4000C18 2x8GB 1,531 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	MC Read 40.2 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 39 101% 35.4 GB/s	SC Read 29.2 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 42.2 94% 32.8 GB/s	Latency 68.2 59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 131%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 142%

UFO

Desktop 103%

UFO

Workstation 130%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	389x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	224x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	201x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	265x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	169x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	104x

Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $849

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