Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	71.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	92.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	Memory 87.4 1-Core 107 2-Core 210 77% 135 Pts	4-Core 343 8-Core 517 53% 430 Pts	64-Core 510 32% 510 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$200 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Gigabyte(1458 3FC7) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 531.68 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	71.2% Very good	Lighting 93.9 Reflection 91.9 Parallax 78.9 76% 88.2 fps	MRender 65.6 Gravity 82.5 Splatting 74.3 61% 74.1 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 408GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKKB.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 379 446 460 457 465 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	Read 407 Write 128 Mixed 362 SusWrite 413 73% 327 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 70.7 4K Mixed 34.5 125% 44.6 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 174 161% 245 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 102%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 173 178 179 178 179 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 210 Write 169 Mixed 106 SusWrite 173 121% 165 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 221% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 109%
SanDisk Ultra 32GB 8,520 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 15GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 6.4 8.9 7.4 7.9 7.5 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	15.4% Very poor	Read 66.7 Write 18 Mixed 2.5 SusWrite 9.1 23% 24.1 MB/s	4K Read 16 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 2 127% 6 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 15.4% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT102464BA160B.C16 Samsung M378B1G73BH0-CK0 16GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	57.6% Above average	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 21 MC Mixed 16.8 56% 19.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 21.3 SC Mixed 18.4 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 60%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 61%

Destroyer

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	1,322x
SVGA 3DVmwareBench 20%, 11,474 samples	1,143x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	1,049x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	826x
Virtual NVMe Disk 64GBVmwareBench 62%, 2,103 samples	457x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	427x

Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $325

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