Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	81.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	54.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2-$635 10,921 User benchmarks, average bench 76% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Memory 90.8 1-Core 100 2-Core 198 75% 130 Pts	4-Core 398 8-Core 574 61% 486 Pts	64-Core 751 46% 751 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 36FC) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.3% Excellent	Lighting 101 Reflection 112 Parallax 93.8 82% 102 fps	MRender 96.7 Gravity 96 Splatting 98.4 80% 97 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 129GB free (System drive) Firmware: 580ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 108 80 90 109 64 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	54.5% Above average	Read 244 Write 205 Mixed 181 SusWrite 93.6 40% 181 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 63 4K Mixed 31.7 103% 38 MB/s	DQ Read 96 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 127 103% 142 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 85%
Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB-$250 15,510 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 208GB free Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 187 181 182 181 175 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	45.4% Average	Read 249 Write 220 Mixed 217 SusWrite 182 49% 217 MB/s	4K Read 20.8 4K Write 17 4K Mixed 18.8 65% 18.9 MB/s	DQ Read 109 DQ Write 84.9 DQ Mixed 104 76% 99.1 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 65%
Seagate ST3000DM001-9YN166 2TB 804 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 564GB free Firmware: CC24 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 148 159 160 161 152 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 140 Mixed 66.7 SusWrite 155 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 155% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 10,715 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	55.7% Above average	MC Read 22.1 MC Write 18.6 MC Mixed 19 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 13.2 SC Mixed 11.6 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 66.1 60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 54%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 35%

Jet ski

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

RAM
M393B5170GB0- 2x4GBSamsungBench 52%, 1,540 samples	127x
M393B1K70DH0- 2x8GBSamsungBench 54%, 1,683 samples	62x
HMT151R7BFR4C 4x4GBHynixBench 67%, 393 samples	58x

Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $158

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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