Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	61% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	27.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

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 980-$148 2,215 User benchmarks, average bench 75% LGA1366, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 97 1-Core 104 2-Core 209 80% 137 Pts	4-Core 404 8-Core 646 64% 525 Pts	64-Core 777 48% 777 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 390X-$340 26,573 User benchmarks, average bench 54% Asus(1043 04DF) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1070 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.7.5 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	61% Good	Lighting 76.2 Reflection 64.1 Parallax 90.8 62% 77 fps	MRender 64 Gravity 67.1 Splatting 80.9 59% 70.7 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 57%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 32GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 39 39 30 23 21 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	27.4% Poor	Read 304 Write 39 Mixed 67.7 SusWrite 31.8 24% 111 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 3.8 48% 11.2 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 27.4% Great: 128%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 269GB free Firmware: 01.01V01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 73 73 71 72 71 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	45.4% Average	Read 85 Write 79 Mixed 47.5 SusWrite 72.5 52% 71 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 196% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 76%

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 (71^st percentile)	45.4% Average	MC Read 18.2 MC Write 14.3 MC Mixed 12.9 43% 15.1 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 9.2 SC Mixed 12 32% 11.3 GB/s	Latency 50.3 80% 50.3 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 57%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 35%

Jet ski

Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 28%

Raft

Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $380

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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