Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 69% Battle cruiser	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	9.88% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	55.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Very high background CPU (79%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Rampage III GENE (all builds)
Memory	8.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20100921
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 02 '19 at 03:04
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	79%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-950-$100 36,389 User benchmarks, average bench 66% LGA1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.05 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	72% Very good	Memory 93.9 1-Core 78.8 2-Core 157 67% 110 Pts	4-Core 273 8-Core 403 42% 338 Pts	64-Core 396 24% 396 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550-Ti-$250 54,392 User benchmarks, average bench 9% Asus(1043 838C) 1GB CLim: 910 MHz, MLim: 1026 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 376.54 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	9.88% Terrible	Lighting 11.1 Reflection 13 Parallax 9.31 9% 11.1 fps	MRender 15.3 Gravity 11.5 Splatting 15.1 12% 13.9 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 9.88% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX900 256GB-$164 6,726 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 15GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.8. SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 109 74 78 63 71 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	55.7% Above average	Read 313 Write 158 Mixed 218 SusWrite 90.4 43% 195 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 44 4K Mixed 27.2 93% 31.5 MB/s	DQ Read 216 DQ Write 174 DQ Mixed 27.1 66% 139 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 794GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 120 120 118 121 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 106 Write 114 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 120 73% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 180% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3x4GB 39,448 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 3 of 6 slots used 12GB DIMM Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	45.1% Average	MC Read 17.4 MC Write 12.9 MC Mixed 16.8 45% 15.7 GB/s	SC Read 8.2 SC Write 9.4 SC Mixed 12.4 29% 10 GB/s	Latency 60.1 66% 60.1 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 57%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 23%

Surfboard

Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 19%

Surfboard

Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $211

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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