Intel NUC6CAYB

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 18%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 37.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics1.84% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive16.7% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemIntel NUC6CAYS
MotherboardIntel NUC6CAYB  (all builds)
Memory0.6 GB free of 2 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime4.9 Days
Run DateApr 15 '18 at 22:51
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Celeron J3455
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
37.7% Below average
Memory 46
1-Core 44.6
2-Core 88.9
36% 59.8 Pts
4-Core 172
8-Core 167
23% 169 Pts
64-Core 173
11% 173 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 37.7%
Great: 38%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics
Intel(8086 2067) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4749
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
1.84% Terrible
Lighting 2.17
Reflection 2.31
Parallax 1.72
2% 2.06 fps
MRender 2.38
Gravity 1.9
Splatting 2.83
2% 2.37 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.84%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 60GB
55GB free
Firmware: 1.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
26.1% Poor
Read 197
Write 66.6
Mixed 102
27% 122 MB/s
4K Read 13.8
4K Write 32.6
4K Mixed 5.95
46% 17.5 MB/s
DQ Read 10.7
DQ Write 36.4
DQ Mixed 29.5
21% 25.5 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 26.1%
Great: 52%
Kingston M52532 31GB
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.3
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
16.7% Very poor
Read 220
Write 44.1
Mixed 119
28% 128 MB/s
4K Read 5.61
4K Write 9.52
4K Mixed 2.1
16% 5.74 MB/s
DQ Read 7.47
DQ Write 15.7
DQ Mixed 1.99
4% 8.4 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 16.7%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
A-DA AM1L16BC2N1-BQHS 1x2GB
1 of 2 slots used
2GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
25.1% Poor
MC Read 9.8
MC Write 10.6
MC Mixed 8.4
27% 9.6 GB/s
SC Read 3.3
SC Write 4.3
SC Mixed 3.5
11% 3.7 GB/s
Latency 176
23% 176 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 25.1%
Great: 25%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical NUC6CAYB Builds (Compare 127 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 30%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Intel NUC6CAYB

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 11% - Very poor Total price: $32
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