EVGA 142-SS-E178

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very 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.
Boot Drive	92.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

System	EVGA Default string
Motherboard	EVGA 142-SS-E178 (all builds)
Memory	21.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20170216
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 07 '17 at 20:30
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (60^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 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Memory 88.7 1-Core 132 2-Core 257 89% 159 Pts	4-Core 444 8-Core 707 71% 576 Pts	64-Core 704 44% 704 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 1996) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 385.41 Performing below potential (80^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.3% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 116 Parallax 118 88% 114 fps	MRender 95.6 Gravity 99.7 Splatting 81.5 74% 92.3 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 349GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5901 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1978 (B1) Unknown 99 99 8 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 56 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 2 (EB) Unknown 99 99 179 (F1) Unknown 99 99 26779443199	92.6% Outstanding	Read 522 Write 403 Mixed 404 98% 443 MB/s	4K Read 40.8 4K Write 80 4K Mixed 19.8 129% 46.9 MB/s	DQ Read 241 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 114 114% 184 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 133%
WD VelociRaptor 1TB-$268 8,165 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 455GB free Firmware: 04.06A00 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 172 (03) Spinup time 199 197 3008 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4213 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 80 80 15258 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4206 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 381 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3831 (C2) HDA temperature 121 107 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	110% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 189 Mixed 104 120% 162 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.68 4K Mixed 0.46 170% 1.78 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 117%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 1,841 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 3.5TB free, PID ab38 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	72.4% Very good	Read 147 Write 126 Mixed 78.2 142% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.93 4K Write 7.63 4K Mixed 0.51 280% 3.02 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3333 C16 3x8GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3 of 4 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.1% Average	MC Read 14.6 MC Write 14.4 MC Mixed 12.1 39% 13.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 15 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 68.8 58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 110%

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Gaming 86%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 73%

Battleship

Motherboard: EVGA 142-SS-E178

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	68x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	6x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	3x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	11x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	5x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	5x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	7x
870 EVO 1TBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 129,044 samples	4x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	3x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 5,376 samples	4x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	3x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	3x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $469

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16