Performance Results


Gaming 199% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 200% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	210% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	286% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Memory 90.5 1-Core 126 2-Core 270 89% 162 Pts	4-Core 548 8-Core 1,022 94% 785 Pts	64-Core 1,443 89% 1,443 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Asus(1043 87B3) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing below potential (48^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	210% Outstanding	Lighting 309 Reflection 304 Parallax 330 252% 314 fps	MRender 350 Gravity 252 Splatting 188 207% 263 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 210% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 357GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1387 1400 1874 1852 1849 1837 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	286% Outstanding	Read 2,582 Write 2052 Mixed 1,354 SusWrite 1,700 430% 1,922 MB/s	4K Read 51.4 4K Write 65 4K Mixed 56 184% 57.5 MB/s	DQ Read 824 DQ Write 169 DQ Mixed 319 280% 438 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 286% Great: 393%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 519GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2078 1979 1216 1133 1083 1136 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	275% Outstanding	Read 2,513 Write 2,068 Mixed 1611 SusWrite 1,437 427% 1,907 MB/s	4K Read 59.3 4K Write 62.8 4K Mixed 61.6 202% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 927 DQ Write 130 DQ Mixed 279 268% 445 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 275% Great: 372%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 652GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 145 143 143 142 142 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 159 Mixed 97 SusWrite 143 108% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 235% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB 3,679 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	MC Read 53.4 MC Write 43.6 MC Mixed 46.2 136% 47.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 25.3 SC Mixed 23.5 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 66.5 60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 115%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	84x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	63x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	47x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GBCrucial $84Bench 97%, 1,914 samples	34x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	32x
16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 2x8GBMicronBench 68%, 1,302 samples	27x

Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $763

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