Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	61.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	58% 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.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$297 278,207 User benchmarks, average bench 69% Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	77.2% Very good	Memory 93.6 1-Core 104 2-Core 201 78% 133 Pts	4-Core 329 8-Core 478 50% 404 Pts	64-Core 498 31% 498 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Gigabyte(1458 367C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	61.8% Good	Lighting 79 Reflection 79.3 Parallax 69.4 64% 75.9 fps	MRender 74.3 Gravity 70.6 Splatting 64.9 57% 69.9 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingdian S280 240GB 5,326 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: R1001A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 270 70 43 45 55 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	58% Above average	Read 394 Write 315 Mixed 326 SusWrite 133 65% 292 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 67.6 4K Mixed 20.7 104% 38.6 MB/s	DQ Read 34.9 DQ Write 108 DQ Mixed 24.4 32% 55.9 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 119%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 408GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 26 25 25 25 25 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	14.8% Very poor	Read 25.5 Write 24.5 Mixed 23.8 SusWrite 25.3 18% 24.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 14.8% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-034.A00LF 9905403-826.A00LF 99U5471-034.A00LF 9905403-826.A00LF 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	56.4% Above average	MC Read 20.9 MC Write 19.5 MC Mixed 17.1 55% 19.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 18 49% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 60.8 66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 58%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 35%

Sail boat

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	23x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	12x
PSD34G160081 2x4GBPatriotBench 48%, 2,742 samples	11x

Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $522

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16