Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory	4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT (all builds)
Memory	1.9 GB free of 4 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 12 '18 at 18:22
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600-$146 80,688 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Memory 84.7 1-Core 121 2-Core 230 82% 145 Pts	4-Core 455 8-Core 437 60% 446 Pts	64-Core 462 29% 462 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 77%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$28 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 856GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 62 58 65 65 29 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	48.9% Average	Read 115 Write 118 Mixed 62.5 SusWrite 55.6 65% 87.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 109%
Generic Flash Disk 8GB 279 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 4GB free, PID 6998 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.9 4.7 3.3 4.2 4.7 4.6 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	2.48% Terrible	Read 7.2 Write 4.5 Mixed 4.2 SusWrite 4.2 6% 5.02 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 8% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.48% Great: 5%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TM448UD041FMU-NUK0C0 1x4GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1 of 4 slots used 4GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	44.3% Average	MC Read 16.6 MC Write 16.2 MC Mixed 12.4 43% 15.1 GB/s	SC Read 12.1 SC Write 14.4 SC Mixed 12.4 37% 13 GB/s	Latency 72.3 55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 44.3% Great: 44%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 86%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 72%

Battleship

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	39x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	19x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	8x

Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $563

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16