Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	5.76% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	93.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1 (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 30 '22 at 02:17
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	35%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	Memory 83 1-Core 111 2-Core 214 77% 136 Pts	4-Core 402 8-Core 394 53% 398 Pts	64-Core 407 25% 407 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.1994 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	5.76% Terrible	Lighting 5.9 Reflection 6.4 Parallax 6.8 5% 6.37 fps	MRender 10.9 Gravity 5.8 Splatting 10.7 8% 9.13 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.76% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 144GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 337 348 357 369 368 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Read 345 Write 360 Mixed 288 SusWrite 349 76% 336 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 89.6 4K Mixed 44 156% 56 MB/s	DQ Read 259 DQ Write 201 DQ Mixed 230 172% 230 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 124%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 6TB 810 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 5.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 366 397 397 404 399 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 395 Write 239 Mixed 86.6 SusWrite 387 200% 277 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 1.2 248% 2 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 164%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 3TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 206 207 208 203 210 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 195 Write 138 Mixed 86.3 SusWrite 206 114% 156 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2187 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	MC Read 28.6 MC Write 29.3 MC Mixed 24.8 79% 27.6 GB/s	SC Read 12.6 SC Write 25.3 SC Mixed 21 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 75.2 53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 88%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 68%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

Gunboat

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	20x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	20x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	18x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	14x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	14x

Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $532

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