Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	107% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	150% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7A20
Motherboard	MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A20) (all builds)
Memory	57.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180615
Uptime	13.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 05 '21 at 22:27
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	29%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd 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 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Memory 80.6 1-Core 118 2-Core 185 74% 128 Pts	4-Core 451 8-Core 657 69% 554 Pts	64-Core 943 58% 943 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 145 Parallax 135 111% 139 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 145 Splatting 122 105% 128 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 510 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 3,035 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 552GB free (System drive) Firmware: STES1024 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1084 677 643 713 796 651 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	150% Outstanding	Read 828 Write 2199 Mixed 824 SusWrite 760 262% 1,153 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 86.4 4K Mixed 37.3 135% 50.4 MB/s	DQ Read 766 DQ Write 542 DQ Mixed 673 498% 661 MB/s
Poor: 136% ↑ This bench: 150% Great: 371%
Corsair Force GS 360GB-$294 529 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 335GB free Firmware: 5.03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 193 184 202 190 203 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	57.5% Above average	Read 349 Write 268 Mixed 278 SusWrite 194 61% 272 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 16.3 4K Mixed 22 81% 22.5 MB/s	DQ Read 232 DQ Write 77.9 DQ Mixed 91.9 84% 134 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 57.5% Great: 65%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 16GB 1,276 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 15GB free, PID 005b Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.8 7.1 6.6 7.3 7.3 6.5 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	5.79% Terrible	Read 19.8 Write 9.7 Mixed 5.5 SusWrite 6.9 12% 10.5 MB/s	4K Read 6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 22% 2 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 5.79% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 4x16GB 1,054 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66% Good	MC Read 28 MC Write 23.4 MC Mixed 21.2 69% 24.2 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 19.1 SC Mixed 16.9 46% 16.2 GB/s	Latency 79.4 50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 131%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 88%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 79%

Battleship

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	40x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	28x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	20x

RAM
+ + 4x8GBUnknownBench 109%, 462 samples	30x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	22x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	13x

Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $744

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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