Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	92.2% 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	94.4% 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.

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 6.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Memory 87.7 1-Core 129 2-Core 258 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 460 8-Core 650 70% 555 Pts	64-Core 652 40% 652 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4996) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1642 MHz, MLim: 1952 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 425.31 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 129 Parallax 115 97% 121 fps	MRender 105 Gravity 111 Splatting 91.2 83% 102 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 242GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 418 419 413 416 417 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	94.4% Outstanding	Read 415 Write 440 Mixed 312 SusWrite 420 89% 397 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 33.4 135% 53.3 MB/s	DQ Read 151 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 181 157% 226 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 94.4% Great: 107%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 931GB free Firmware: AX1E1A SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 105 105 107 107 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	59.2% Above average	Read 102 Write 100 Mixed 34.8 SusWrite 104 62% 85.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 119% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 62%
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25 19,988 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 596GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 111 109 111 112 111 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	64.1% Good	Read 113 Write 113 Mixed 80.4 SusWrite 111 77% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CML4GX3M1A1600C9 029E CML8GX3M2A1600C9 029E CML4GX3M1A1600C9 029E CML8GX3M2A1600C9 16GB 24 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50.3% Above average	MC Read 17.7 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 15.7 48% 16.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 16.6 48% 17 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 62%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 40%

Jet ski

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	12x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	11x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	10x

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $899

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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