Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	8.83% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	179% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$88 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 79.3 1-Core 142 2-Core 278 90% 166 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 732 78% 625 Pts	64-Core 1,080 67% 1,080 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 550-$79 79,894 User benchmarks, average bench 14% AMD(1002 0B04) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1071 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 22.2.3 Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	8.83% Terrible	Lighting 8.5 Reflection 18 Parallax 15.8 7% 14.1 fps	MRender 17.4 Gravity 12.5 Splatting 15.9 12% 15.3 fps
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 8.83% Great: 16%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN530 SDBPMPZ-256G-1001 256GB 1,212 User benchmarks, average bench 151% 109GB free (System drive) Firmware: 21160001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 202 133 119 110 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	179% Outstanding	Read 1,333 Write 886 Mixed 984 SusWrite 160 187% 841 MB/s	4K Read 50.7 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 73.7 260% 97.6 MB/s	DQ Read 681 DQ Write 886 DQ Mixed 551 481% 706 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 179% Great: 184%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 468GB free Firmware: CC64 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 173 171 175 175 174 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 170 Mixed 68.5 SusWrite 172 105% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA82GU6CJR8N-XN Kingston 9905734-016.A00G 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 3200, 3200 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	89.5% Excellent	MC Read 38 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 37 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 35 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 81.9 49% 81.9 ns
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 90%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 21%

Surfboard

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 20%

Surfboard

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $88Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	3x

GPU
RX 550AMD $79Bench 14%, 79,894 samples	1x
Radeon RX 560-BAMDBench 20%, 49,289 samples	1x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $239Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	1x

SSD
PC SN530 SDBPMPZ-256G-1001 256GBWDCBench 151%, 1,212 samples	1x
Generic 64GBJmicronBench 46%, 14 samples	1x

RAM
HMA82GU6CJR8N-XN Kingston 9905734-016.A00G 32GBHynixBench 90%, 2 samples	2x
HMA82GU6CJR8N-XN 1x16GBHynixBench 52%, 492 samples	1x

Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $167

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16