Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	77% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z590-A GAMING WIFI (all builds)
Memory	8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210106
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 10 '22 at 19:03
Run Duration	302 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-11700-$217 20,430 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	84% Excellent	Memory 72.2 1-Core 142 2-Core 279 88% 164 Pts	4-Core 514 8-Core 875 84% 694 Pts	64-Core 1,422 88% 1,422 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Asus(1043 877E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 90.7 Reflection 88.5 Parallax 80.8 74% 86.7 fps	Gravity 47.9 Splatting 0.1 18% 24 fps
Poor: 65% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk X300 256GB-$99 2,341 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: X3540000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 179 74 84 75 78 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	77% Very good	Read 482 Write 359 Mixed 255 SusWrite 111 67% 302 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 79 4K Mixed 33.4 124% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 334 DQ Write 246 DQ Mixed 200 174% 260 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 97%
WD Purple Surveillance 2TB (2017)-$70 11,781 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 167 168 164 167 167 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 168 Mixed 86.7 SusWrite 166 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 0.9 197% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 104%
Samsung HD103SI 1TB-$89 48,059 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 903GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 106 106 103 106 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 102 Write 79.6 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 105 62% 85.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Essencore Limited KD48GU880-36A180Z 2x8GB 245 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66% Good	MC Read 33.7 MC Write 21.3 MC Mixed 17.3 69% 24.1 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 17.2 SC Mixed 19 52% 18.1 GB/s	Latency 96.5 42% 96.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 123%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 187%

UFO

Desktop 106%

UFO

Workstation 187%

UFO

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	363x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	248x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	145x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	152x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	92x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	82x

Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $1,001

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