Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	88.1% 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	212% 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	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.

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 138 2-Core 279 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 503 8-Core 791 80% 647 Pts	64-Core 782 48% 782 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4996) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Lighting 115 Reflection 120 Parallax 107 94% 114 fps	MRender 97 Gravity 104 Splatting 84.9 77% 95.3 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 17,176 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 372GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 1116 1046 141 351 128 412 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	212% Outstanding	Read 2,148 Write 1,120 Mixed 981 SusWrite 532 264% 1,195 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 51.3 191% 74.4 MB/s	DQ Read 523 DQ Write 1,071 DQ Mixed 711 565% 768 MB/s
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 372%
Multi Flash Reader 4GB 30 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 4GB free, PID 6331 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.4 6 4.9 5.6 5.6 5.6 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	6.47% Terrible	Read 18.3 Write 6.5 Mixed 5.5 SusWrite 5.7 10% 9 MB/s	4K Read 3.1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 2 100% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 6.47% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	MC Read 36.6 MC Write 39 MC Mixed 30.2 101% 35.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 42 SC Mixed 32.7 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 55 73% 55 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 104%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 86%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 73%

Battleship

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 5,376 samples	4x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	3x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	3x

Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $689

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