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Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	101% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	213% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-A (all builds)
Memory	24.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	5.9 Days
Run Date	Aug 22 '19 at 21:33
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$127 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 146 2-Core 287 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 809 80% 650 Pts	64-Core 805 50% 805 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8592) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.2 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 144 Parallax 116 105% 130 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 126 Splatting 106 94% 116 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$150 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 98GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 584 569 541 520 523 514 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 2,054 Write 841 Mixed 660 SusWrite 542 225% 1,024 MB/s	4K Read 48.2 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 57.4 226% 85.1 MB/s	DQ Read 997 DQ Write 300 DQ Mixed 375 348% 557 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 243%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$85 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 105GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 436 426 392 373 346 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 490 Mixed 404 SusWrite 404 101% 451 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 62 207% 72.7 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$84 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 173 181 180 178 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 176 Mixed 70.7 SusWrite 178 111% 153 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 113%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$125 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2.5TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 145 158 148 156 156 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 148 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 152 94% 130 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.5 141% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-2400C15-8GVR F4-2400C15-8GVR F4-2400C15-8GVR F4-2400C15-8GVR 32GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	81.5% Excellent	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 31.1 MC Mixed 25.7 82% 28.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 33.3 SC Mixed 26 73% 25.6 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 81%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $187

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $127Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	4,117x
Core i5-6600KIntel $90Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	2,517x
Core i7-6700Intel $130Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	673x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,406x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	859x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	779x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	634x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	583x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	246x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	577x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	395x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	313x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $732

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