Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 45% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	83.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	5760 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20150323
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 07 '21 at 11:19
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-9590-$298 26,109 User benchmarks, average bench 63% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	Memory 94.4 1-Core 76.1 2-Core 150 66% 107 Pts	4-Core 271 8-Core 416 42% 344 Pts	64-Core 433 27% 433 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3232) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing below potential (80^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.3% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 120 Parallax 105 84% 109 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 102 Splatting 94.6 81% 99.2 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 3445 Write 2,568 Mixed 3,093 676% 3,035 MB/s	4K Read 269 4K Write 185 4K Mixed 210 774% 221 MB/s	DQ Read 593 DQ Write 374 DQ Mixed 468 353% 478 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 321GB free Firmware: 01.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 139 139 140 140 138 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	77.2% Very good	Read 130 Write 130 Mixed 113 SusWrite 139 95% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.3 259% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3-2133 CL9 8GB 2x8GB 161 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz clocked @ 1066 MHz Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	38.8% Below average	MC Read 13.3 MC Write 13 MC Mixed 11.3 36% 12.5 GB/s	SC Read 12 SC Write 9.5 SC Mixed 12.9 33% 11.5 GB/s	Latency 58.7 68% 58.7 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 38.8% Great: 80%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 28%

Raft

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	29x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GBCorsairBench 66%, 6,389 samples	22x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	20x

Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $630

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