Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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 72.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	129% 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	56.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing below expectations (26^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 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	Memory 81.3 1-Core 106 2-Core 198 74% 128 Pts	4-Core 357 8-Core 424 51% 390 Pts	64-Core 487 30% 487 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Nvidia(10DE 2489) ≥ 4GB; Gainward RTX 3060 TI Ghost CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing below potential (57^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	129% Outstanding	Lighting 179 Reflection 225 Parallax 162 146% 189 fps	MRender 188 Gravity 135 Splatting 116 116% 146 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 74GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 143 129 44 71 96 MB/s Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	56.8% Above average	Read 243 Write 215 Mixed 194 SusWrite 115 43% 192 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 62.8 4K Mixed 25.8 107% 38.5 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 168 DQ Mixed 110 99% 150 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 88%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 165GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 65 61 69 82 73 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	35% Below average	Read 50.5 Write 38.2 Mixed 29.3 SusWrite 71.5 35% 47.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.2 42% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 35% Great: 109%
Seagate ST2000NM0011 2TB 582 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 857GB free Firmware: NS00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 115 120 119 120 120 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	66% Good	Read 112 Write 120 Mixed 65 SusWrite 118 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 19,522 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	51.2% Above average	MC Read 18.2 MC Write 20 MC Mixed 15.4 51% 17.9 GB/s	SC Read 12.5 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 14.4 43% 15 GB/s	Latency 78.1 51% 78.1 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 63%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	352x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	338x
HD Graphics (G4 Pentium/Celeron 1.05/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 43,454 samples	220x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $288

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