Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 95.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	76.7% 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	71.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190826
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 11 '22 at 03:57
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 130 2-Core 262 90% 162 Pts	4-Core 525 8-Core 756 80% 640 Pts	64-Core 746 46% 746 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% MSI(1462 3750) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.95 Performing below potential (70^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.7% Very good	Lighting 97 Reflection 99.4 Parallax 90 79% 95.5 fps	MRender 97.5 Gravity 92.1 Splatting 78.8 72% 89.5 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU630 240GB 60,212 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: P190710b SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 218 154 157 153 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	71.6% Very good	Read 425 Write 234 Mixed 259 SusWrite 175 61% 273 MB/s	4K Read 23.8 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 29.5 137% 57.3 MB/s	DQ Read 95.1 DQ Write 33.8 DQ Mixed 99.6 64% 76.2 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 101%
Crucial MX300 1TB-$100 21,936 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 337GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 453 372 362 345 341 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 411 Write 476 Mixed 383 SusWrite 385 94% 414 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 43.4 163% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 335 253% 340 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 3000 2x8GB 23,800 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	MC Read 38.1 MC Write 38.7 MC Mixed 28 100% 34.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 40.2 SC Mixed 27 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 94%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

Aircraft carrier

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	338x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	247x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	187x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	379x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	179x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	165x

Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $834

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