Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 73.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	108% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z170XP-SLI
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160307
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Oct 27 '21 at 16:06
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	Memory 82 1-Core 87.9 2-Core 158 65% 109 Pts	4-Core 368 8-Core 396 50% 382 Pts	64-Core 405 25% 405 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 143 Parallax 132 114% 138 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 138 Splatting 121 102% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 120GB 3,551 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 7GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT21B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 442 Write 381 Mixed 315 84% 379 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 52.8 176% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 322 253% 349 MB/s
Poor: 69% Great: 112%
Patriot Ignite 480GB-$148 2,730 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4GB free Firmware: SAFM01.7 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 266 Write 155 Mixed 330 56% 250 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 75.7 4K Mixed 22 114% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 319 DQ Write 127 DQ Mixed 76.4 95% 174 MB/s
Poor: 61% Great: 113%
Sandisk S3 1T02 1TB 12,047 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 82GB free Firmware: 40101000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 178 166 152 146 172 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	Read 308 Write 382 Mixed 143 SusWrite 176 57% 252 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 90.5 4K Mixed 24.8 130% 49.5 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 209 DQ Mixed 190 170% 261 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 122%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	64.1% Good	MC Read 24.5 MC Write 24.9 MC Mixed 21.6 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 10.8 SC Write 18 SC Mixed 14.4 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 76.9 52% 76.9 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 110%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 62%

Destroyer

Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 49%

Yacht

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	58x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	44x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	43x

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $536

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16