Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	87.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	205% 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.

PC Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Memory 95.1 1-Core 140 2-Core 280 95% 172 Pts	4-Core 536 8-Core 780 82% 658 Pts	64-Core 781 48% 781 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Nvidia(10DE 1151) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1595 MHz, MLim: 1822 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.63 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 125 Parallax 111 89% 115 fps	MRender 105 Gravity 108 Splatting 99.4 85% 104 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kioxia-exceria SSD 250GB 536 User benchmarks, average bench 142% 197GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFA12.7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1032 810 357 354 347 358 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	205% Outstanding	Read 1,265 Write 1,220 Mixed 1112 SusWrite 543 232% 1,035 MB/s	4K Read 54.1 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 65.1 250% 93.3 MB/s	DQ Read 810 DQ Write 1,204 DQ Mixed 769 648% 927 MB/s
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 205% Great: 200%
Hitachi HCS5C2020ALA632 2TB 1,802 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2TB free Firmware: ML6OA800 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 127 127 127 127 128 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	72.7% Very good	Read 126 Write 125 Mixed 72.6 SusWrite 127 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB 87,241 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	MC Read 36.4 MC Write 38.4 MC Mixed 26.3 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 29.8 89% 31.3 GB/s	Latency 56.8 70% 56.8 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 102%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 68%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

Gunboat

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	302x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	276x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	125x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	270x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	243x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	198x

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $601

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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