Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	87.1% 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	54.3% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Memory 91.5 1-Core 121 2-Core 238 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 406 8-Core 618 63% 512 Pts	64-Core 655 40% 655 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.31 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 114 Parallax 98.5 91% 108 fps	MRender 95.3 Gravity 98.3 Splatting 99.3 80% 97.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM830 128GB 13,767 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXM02D1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 125 101 123 100 111 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	54.3% Above average	Read 394 Write 175 Mixed 175 SusWrite 116 47% 215 MB/s	4K Read 19.6 4K Write 57.8 4K Mixed 16.8 82% 31.4 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 65.3 DQ Mixed 108 92% 142 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 73%
Samsung PM810 2.5" 7mm 256GB 2,811 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 81GB free Firmware: AXM06D1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 380 255 337 365 321 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	67.9% Good	Read 404 Write 341 Mixed 253 SusWrite 338 75% 334 MB/s	4K Read 13.7 4K Write 56.4 4K Mixed 18.6 74% 29.6 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 148 DQ Mixed 23.2 62% 135 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 55%
ST910082 3A 100GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 79GB free, PID 0501 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 35 35 35 35 35 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	10.4% Very poor	Read 15 Write 8.3 Mixed 10.5 SusWrite 33.1 23% 16.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.3 22% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 10.4% Great: 13%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB 5,448 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	57.8% Above average	MC Read 21.1 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 16.7 56% 19.6 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 22.3 SC Mixed 19 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 65 62% 65 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 86%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 37%

Jet ski

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	27x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	26x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	26x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	33x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	27x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	25x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $873

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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