Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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	76% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$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 (100^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Memory 95.3 1-Core 107 2-Core 219 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 433 8-Core 436 58% 435 Pts	64-Core 435 27% 435 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3363) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 146 Parallax 137 112% 140 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 137 Splatting 109 98% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 650 120GB 2,684 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: FXT01B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 50 55 51 53 53 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	76% Very good	Read 493 Write 399 Mixed 329 SusWrite 94.1 73% 329 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 82.5 4K Mixed 39.8 145% 51.8 MB/s	DQ Read 182 DQ Write 82.1 DQ Mixed 107 86% 124 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 84%
Intel 330 Series 180GB 5,848 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 32GB free Firmware: 300i SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 136 117 120 127 127 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Read 351 Write 184 Mixed 217 SusWrite 128 49% 220 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 39.3 159% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 296 DQ Write 172 DQ Mixed 196 156% 221 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 83%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 230GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 108 109 108 109 109 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	72.5% Very good	Read 144 Write 141 Mixed 80.8 SusWrite 108 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 239% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM4B8G2J3000K15K 2x8GB 402 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3082 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 37.4 MC Write 40.6 MC Mixed 34.7 107% 37.6 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 38.6 SC Mixed 26.9 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 56.2 71% 56.2 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	84x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	64x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	62x

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $455

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