Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	76.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Memory 94.4 1-Core 120 2-Core 242 86% 152 Pts	4-Core 421 8-Core 685 68% 553 Pts	64-Core 722 45% 722 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Gigabyte(1458 4013) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	76.8% Very good	Lighting 95.8 Reflection 87.9 Parallax 91.1 78% 91.6 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 80.2 Splatting 78.4 74% 93.1 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 PRO Series 1TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 596GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 377 441 422 420 419 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 414 Write 429 Mixed 402 SusWrite 408 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 36.8 4K Write 84.1 4K Mixed 57.3 174% 59.4 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 356 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 87% Great: 130%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 354GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 68 78 76 84 85 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	46.5% Average	Read 84.9 Write 71.9 Mixed 36.7 SusWrite 77.3 50% 67.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 68% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2TB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 128 130 130 131 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	Read 133 Write 129 Mixed 67 SusWrite 130 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 145% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3007 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	MC Read 36.7 MC Write 37.4 MC Mixed 26.8 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 35.5 SC Mixed 26.7 77% 27.1 GB/s	Latency 58.8 68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 109%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	809x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	568x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	560x

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $750

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