Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	136% 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	111% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	79% Very good	Memory 93.8 1-Core 118 2-Core 215 82% 142 Pts	4-Core 346 8-Core 640 59% 493 Pts	64-Core 620 38% 620 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% EVGA(3842 3182) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 181 Parallax 184 152% 184 fps	MRender 204 Gravity 163 Splatting 131 132% 166 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 151GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR033 SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 422 436 431 428 437 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 445 Mixed 406 SusWrite 427 99% 438 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 81.2 4K Mixed 49.8 161% 55.7 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 279 230% 328 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 125%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2013) 72,354 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 22GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 33 28 23 24 30 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	24.6% Poor	Read 58.5 Write 53.6 Mixed 24.5 SusWrite 27.1 30% 40.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.3 59% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 24.6% Great: 63%
WD My Book 25ED 12TB 256 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 7.5TB free, PID 25ed Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 171 171 168 169 164 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Read 147 Write 154 Mixed 135 SusWrite 168 208% 151 MB/s	4K Read 8 4K Write 8.2 4K Mixed 1 343% 5.73 MB/s	DQ Read 0.6 DQ Write 6.7 DQ Mixed 1.3 274% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 93%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 44,086 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	59.7% Above average	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 21.6 MC Mixed 18.6 59% 20.6 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 18 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 60.2 66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 64%

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

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	168x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	128x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	106x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	166x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	117x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	71x

Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $748

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