Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	13.2% 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	96.1% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B78
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78) (all builds)
Memory	9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180402
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jan 07 '19 at 07:40
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	Memory 78.2 1-Core 124 2-Core 236 81% 146 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 736 71% 586 Pts	64-Core 961 60% 961 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6850 31,600 User benchmarks, average bench 12% Sapphire(174B E174) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	13.2% Very poor	Lighting 17.4 Reflection 13.5 Parallax 14.5 14% 15.2 fps	MRender 11.5 Gravity 11.5 Splatting 17.3 11% 13.4 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.2% Great: 13%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 266 247 219 178 162 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 282 Mixed 277 SusWrite 226 72% 322 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 38.4 155% 58.2 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 291 DQ Mixed 243 208% 306 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 128%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 155 154 156 153 156 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Read 154 Write 145 Mixed 107 SusWrite 155 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 211% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 761GB free Firmware: CC29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 160 160 161 160 161 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Read 152 Write 114 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 159 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73 54,616 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	78.5% Very good	MC Read 30.8 MC Write 26.4 MC Mixed 27.8 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 24.5 SC Mixed 24 66% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 83.9 48% 83.9 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 129%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 82%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 80%

Battleship

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	59x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	56x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	54x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	57x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	54x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	43x

Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $540

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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