Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 60% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	101% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	40.7% 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.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	Memory 83.7 1-Core 107 2-Core 171 71% 120 Pts	4-Core 340 8-Core 549 54% 444 Pts	64-Core 548 34% 548 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 531.41 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 138 Parallax 127 101% 130 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 132 Splatting 118 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 29GB free (System drive) Firmware: S1Z40102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 236 152 8 35 89 4 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	40.7% Average	Read 438 Write 378 Mixed 365 SusWrite 87.3 71% 317 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 14.1 4K Mixed 1.1 46% 13.2 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 16.7 DQ Mixed 0.4 32% 84.3 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 100%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB 71,657 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 790GB free Firmware: RDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 101 96 100 101 102 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	56% Above average	Read 93.3 Write 90.1 Mixed 65.8 SusWrite 100 64% 87.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 0.7 211% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 67%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 413GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 167 164 165 167 169 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 97.8 Write 97.4 Mixed 66.8 SusWrite 162 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 196% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5474-026.A00LF 99U5471-054.A00LF 99U5584-010.A00LF 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	30.9% Below average	MC Read 10.1 MC Write 10.3 MC Mixed 8.9 28% 9.77 GB/s	SC Read 9.6 SC Write 11 SC Mixed 10.1 29% 10.2 GB/s	Latency 74 54% 74 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 30.9% Great: 35%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	33x
GTX 1660-TiNvidia $143Bench 76%, 318,562 samples	5x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	5x

RAM
99P5471-067.A00LF 0420 16GBKingstonBench 28%, 5 samples	5x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 32%, 29,968 samples	5x
Kingston 99P5471-067.A00LF 16GBUnknownBench 56%, 5 samples	4x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $237

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