Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	112% 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	110% 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.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110 23,169 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Memory 93.1 1-Core 108 2-Core 212 80% 138 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 548 63% 489 Pts	64-Core 550 34% 550 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 146 Reflection 148 Parallax 139 119% 145 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 149 Splatting 124 107% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 309GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 389 469 438 456 454 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 446 Mixed 383 SusWrite 413 96% 427 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 81.2 4K Mixed 53.3 170% 57.7 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 203 DQ Mixed 49.4 102% 214 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 318GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 298 349 332 335 334 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Read 352 Write 312 Mixed 321 SusWrite 310 73% 324 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 66.3 4K Mixed 45.8 144% 48.3 MB/s	DQ Read 259 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 202 158% 220 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 133%
MM1000GBKAL 1TB 175 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 815GB free Firmware: HPGC SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 103 104 104 104 104 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	60.8% Good	Read 108 Write 105 Mixed 62.1 SusWrite 104 70% 94.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 169% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 1600 C7 4x4GB 423 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	MC Read 36.5 MC Write 39.9 MC Mixed 37.8 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 14.9 46% 16.2 GB/s	Latency 61.8 65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 98%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 58%

Gunboat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 47%

Yacht

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	53x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	38x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	27x

Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $512

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