Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	55.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	173% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asrock B450M Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200713
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '20 at 00:31
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Memory 83.3 1-Core 146 2-Core 291 94% 174 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 884 89% 722 Pts	64-Core 1,052 65% 1,052 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5500-XT-$217 72,993 User benchmarks, average bench 51% XFX(1682 5501) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.11.2 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	Lighting 74.6 Reflection 67.8 Parallax 93.5 61% 78.6 fps	MRender 54.8 Gravity 72.4 Splatting 42.3 45% 56.5 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
M Series NVMe SSD 128G 128GB 717 User benchmarks, average bench 140% 68GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 289 207 264 163 85 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	173% Outstanding	Read 1,654 Write 396 Mixed 661 SusWrite 241 161% 738 MB/s	4K Read 58.3 4K Write 199 4K Mixed 45 251% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 409 DQ Write 430 DQ Mixed 363 288% 400 MB/s
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 173% Great: 179%
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB 44,418 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 100GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 463 458 470 467 468 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 465 Mixed 438 SusWrite 465 106% 468 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 57.8 191% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 224 206% 316 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$45 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	84% Excellent	MC Read 33.7 MC Write 22.6 MC Mixed 33.4 85% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 24.5 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 32.5 75% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 74.6 54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 104%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 74%

Battleship

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	259x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	176x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	118x

RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	360x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	320x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	291x

Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $496

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16