EVGA 142-SS-E178

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics60.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive137% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemEVGA Default string
MotherboardEVGA 142-SS-E178  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180110
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '18 at 11:55
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 98.3
1-Core 144
2-Core 288
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 571
8-Core 801
86% 686 Pts
64-Core 803
50% 803 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 102%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290X-$549
CLim: 1125 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.2.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.5% Good
Lighting 75
Reflection 63.5
Parallax 87.4
61% 75.3 fps
MRender 64.8
Gravity 64.5
Splatting 82.9
59% 70.7 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 60.5%
Great: 55%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49
153GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Read 1,335
Write 558
Mixed 784
196% 892 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 99.8
4K Mixed 39.5
141% 54.7 MB/s
DQ Read 149
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 70.7
71% 115 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 137%
Great: 157%
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43
88GB free
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
199% Outstanding
Read 2,039
Write 1,214
Mixed 1,564
356% 1,606 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 65.2
4K Mixed 34.5
119% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 121
DQ Mixed 70.3
70% 111 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 199%
Great: 210%
Seagate ST1000NM0011 1TB
376GB free
Firmware: SN03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
74.5% Very good
Read 130
Write 130
Mixed 112
93% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 1.74
4K Mixed 0.44
109% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB-$96
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 37.5
MC Write 48.6
MC Mixed 31.1
112% 39.1 GB/s
SC Read 25.4
SC Write 51.9
SC Mixed 38.5
110% 38.6 GB/s
Latency 44.6
90% 44.6 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 113%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
Workstation 73%
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Motherboard: EVGA 142-SS-E178

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $674
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