Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	91.1% 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	208% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Memory 95.2 1-Core 114 2-Core 242 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 736 71% 585 Pts	64-Core 916 57% 916 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1396) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1805 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 124 Parallax 109 95% 117 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 108 Splatting 97.8 84% 103 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Team TM8FP6512G 512GB 6,771 User benchmarks, average bench 195% 299GB free (System drive) Firmware: V2.11.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1285 1359 1365 1387 1274 498 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 1,745 Write 1,309 Mixed 909 SusWrite 1,194 288% 1,290 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 98.5 4K Mixed 35.3 163% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 207 DQ Write 534 DQ Mixed 61.7 136% 268 MB/s
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 270%
Samsung HM500JI 500GB-$100 8,795 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 326GB free Firmware: 2AC101U4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 76 76 74 76 76 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	42% Average	Read 71.5 Write 51.8 Mixed 48.6 SusWrite 74.6 46% 61.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 42% Great: 47%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE 1x8GB 4,099 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1 of 8 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	43.7% Average	MC Read 19 MC Write 10.7 MC Mixed 13.2 41% 14.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 10.5 SC Mixed 15 37% 13 GB/s	Latency 56.6 71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 43.7% Great: 58%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 69%

Battle cruiser

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	51x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	22x

Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $639

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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