Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 55% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	84.6% 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	49.4% 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.

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$297 278,207 User benchmarks, average bench 69% Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	Memory 91.6 1-Core 103 2-Core 185 75% 126 Pts	4-Core 352 8-Core 507 54% 430 Pts	64-Core 506 31% 506 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 115 Parallax 104 86% 108 fps	MRender 95.3 Gravity 105 Splatting 102 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70 27,495 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 32GB free (System drive) Firmware: 521ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 94 103 105 95 98 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	49.4% Average	Read 212 Write 195 Mixed 195 SusWrite 99.7 39% 175 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 53.1 4K Mixed 28.8 103% 35.7 MB/s	DQ Read 31.5 DQ Write 98.7 DQ Mixed 40.6 38% 56.9 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 94%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$86 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 77 77 77 78 77 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	44.6% Average	Read 79.1 Write 76.5 Mixed 62.8 SusWrite 75.8 54% 73.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 44.6% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5403-166.A00LF 2x8GB 130 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	57.4% Above average	MC Read 21.4 MC Write 20 MC Mixed 17.6 56% 19.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 17.9 51% 17.7 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 60%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 25%

Surfboard

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	29x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	27x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	18x

Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $384

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16