Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	79.3% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B560M AORUS PRO AX (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210121
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 17 '23 at 12:24
Run Duration	382 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-11500-$155 2,701 User benchmarks, average bench 96% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Memory 79.9 1-Core 156 2-Core 295 96% 177 Pts	4-Core 533 8-Core 831 84% 682 Pts	64-Core 962 60% 962 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 531.29 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.3% Very good	Lighting 99 Reflection 105 Parallax 92.8 81% 99 fps	MRender 90 Gravity 92.7 Splatting 96.4 77% 93 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 122GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,359 Write 2,185 Mixed 1,785 470% 2,109 MB/s	4K Read 64.4 4K Write 177 4K Mixed 92.9 310% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,340 DQ Write 945 DQ Mixed 819 699% 1,035 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 410%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$61 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 641GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 111 109 110 112 113 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	62.7% Good	Read 107 Write 94.9 Mixed 61.9 SusWrite 111 69% 93.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 356GB free Firmware: CC34 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Write 97.7 Mixed 0.5 35% 49.1 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.1 37% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 28% Great: 70%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB 71,657 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2TB free Firmware: SBK2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 136 135 127 127 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	71.9% Very good	Read 118 Write 126 Mixed 55 SusWrite 132 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 196% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-2666C19-8GVR 2x8GB 134 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	MC Read 34.5 MC Write 31.5 MC Mixed 20.5 82% 28.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 29.6 SC Mixed 23.2 68% 24 GB/s	Latency 80.8 50% 80.8 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 96%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 122%

UFO

Desktop 99%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 112%

UFO

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	80x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	75x
E12S-1TB-PHISON-SSD-BICS4 1TBBench 225%, 639 samples	71x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	92x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	82x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	72x

Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $550

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