Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	72.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	99.2% 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.

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	Memory 87.5 1-Core 114 2-Core 228 81% 143 Pts	4-Core 382 8-Core 599 60% 490 Pts	64-Core 595 37% 595 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 80%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	3.52% Terrible	Lighting 3.8 Reflection 2.7 Parallax 7.2 3% 4.57 fps	MRender 8.6 Gravity 2.5 Splatting 5.1 4% 5.4 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.52% Great: 3%
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Asus(1043 86BD) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 2425 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	72.1% Very good	Lighting 94.3 Reflection 90.7 Parallax 80.8 77% 88.6 fps	MRender 76.8 Gravity 80.4 Splatting 73.9 63% 77 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 103GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 407 423 425 410 348 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Read 452 Write 411 Mixed 332 SusWrite 396 89% 398 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 95.1 4K Mixed 39 136% 52.5 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 251 212% 307 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$34 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 570GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 143 141 138 141 140 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 151 Mixed 87 SusWrite 140 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 157% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR3 1600 C11 2x8GB 4,966 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	58.1% Above average	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 16.9 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 21.2 SC Mixed 18.9 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 61%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	168x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	142x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	116x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	65x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	60x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	26x

Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

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