Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	126% 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	94.6% 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	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.

PC Performing above expectations (67^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 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Memory 91.8 1-Core 130 2-Core 244 88% 155 Pts	4-Core 443 8-Core 690 70% 566 Pts	64-Core 702 44% 702 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 496.76 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 171 Reflection 190 Parallax 180 140% 180 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 180 Splatting 125 119% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 99GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 57 66 59 62 58 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Read 438 Write 432 Mixed 352 SusWrite 75.6 73% 324 MB/s	4K Read 37.6 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 54 180% 64.7 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 235 211% 320 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 118%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 61GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 491 586 561 504 470 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	178% Outstanding	Read 744 Write 596 Mixed 601 SusWrite 498 137% 610 MB/s	4K Read 63.8 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 85.5 277% 94.2 MB/s	DQ Read 778 DQ Write 626 DQ Mixed 1,074 703% 826 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 178% Great: 355%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 35,039 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 191 188 194 202 202 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 192 Mixed 90.1 SusWrite 194 123% 169 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 23,732 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1632 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	61.3% Good	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 18.4 59% 20.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 24 SC Mixed 21 60% 20.9 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 61%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 35%

Jet ski

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	40x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	30x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 58%, 8,730 samples	25x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $894

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