Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	74.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	97.5% 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.

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 140 2-Core 279 94% 171 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 759 79% 634 Pts	64-Core 764 47% 764 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4991) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	74.5% Very good	Lighting 96.8 Reflection 100 Parallax 90.4 79% 95.7 fps	MRender 85.6 Gravity 87.6 Splatting 72 66% 81.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139 12,595 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 101GB free (System drive) Firmware: LF1i SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 192 205 216 209 212 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Read 390 Write 250 Mixed 280 SusWrite 207 63% 282 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 48.4 185% 69.5 MB/s	DQ Read 305 DQ Write 256 DQ Mixed 257 199% 272 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 95%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100 65,786 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 232GB free Firmware: 1AA01113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 74 75 76 76 74 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	40.3% Average	Read 65.2 Write 51.8 Mixed 59 SusWrite 74.7 47% 62.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 161% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 40.3% Great: 62%
WD Re 2TB (2012)-$29 5,893 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2TB free Firmware: 01.01KF2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 50 50 50 50 50 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	36% Below average	Read 75.5 Write 49.2 Mixed 44.5 SusWrite 49.9 40% 54.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 56% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 36% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GB 21,822 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	78.6% Very good	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 30 MC Mixed 22.4 78% 27.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 31.2 SC Mixed 25.8 72% 25.3 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 83%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 89%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

Battleship

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	153x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	79x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	58x

Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,084

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