Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (13th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 87 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 66.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive	46.5% 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 (49%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing way below expectations (13^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 980-$148 2,215 User benchmarks, average bench 75% Socket 1366, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	66.6% Good	Memory 84.4 1-Core 84.2 2-Core 150 64% 106 Pts	4-Core 264 8-Core 484 45% 374 Pts	64-Core 610 38% 610 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 86%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: 527ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 108 113 112 111 110 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	46.5% Average	Read 180 Write 126 Mixed 148 SusWrite 112 32% 142 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 45.1 4K Mixed 30.4 95% 32.2 MB/s	DQ Read 29.2 DQ Write 80.7 DQ Mixed 36.2 33% 48.7 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 73%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 238GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 84 84 86 85 85 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	28.3% Poor	Read 14.2 Write 36.7 Mixed 22.8 SusWrite 84.2 29% 39.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 104% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 28.3% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 6x2GB 38,297 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 6 of 6 slots used 12GB DIMM Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	37.3% Below average	MC Read 14.1 MC Write 11.5 MC Mixed 14 38% 13.2 GB/s	SC Read 7.9 SC Write 6 SC Mixed 7.8 21% 7.23 GB/s	Latency 72.7 55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 37.3% Great: 59%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 60%

Gunboat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 50%

Yacht

SSD
PLUS 120GBSandiskBench 43%, 16,974 samples	10x
SHFR200240G 240GBKingstonBench 83%, 2,078 samples	9x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	8x

Value: 33% - Below average

Total price: $560

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16