Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 43% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 79.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	65% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	36.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 (72^nd 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% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	Memory 93 1-Core 106 2-Core 211 79% 137 Pts	4-Core 365 8-Core 442 52% 404 Pts	64-Core 521 32% 521 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8518) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1623 MHz, MLim: 1952 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	65% Good	Lighting 80.9 Reflection 77 Parallax 62.6 66% 73.5 fps	MRender 82 Gravity 80.7 Splatting 71.3 63% 78 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 320 Series 120GB-$89 9,651 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 20GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4PC10302 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 121 113 112 102 108 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	36.2% Below average	Read 209 Write 131 Mixed 126 SusWrite 114 32% 145 MB/s	4K Read 16 4K Write 29.1 4K Mixed 18.1 63% 21.1 MB/s	DQ Read 19.3 DQ Write 43.6 DQ Mixed 23 20% 28.6 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 36.2% Great: 48%
WD Blue 2.5" 320GB (2009)-$79 42,987 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 66GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 56 56 53 56 55 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	31.9% Below average	Read 56.2 Write 51.3 Mixed 25.8 SusWrite 55 34% 47.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.5 82% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT451U6AFR8A-PB HMT451U6AFR8A-PB Samsung M378B5173QH0-CK0 Transcend TS512MLK64V6H 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	56.3% Above average	MC Read 20.5 MC Write 20 MC Mixed 17.2 55% 19.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 17.2 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 57%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 24%

Surfboard

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 20%

Surfboard

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	18x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	16x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 53%, 47,852 samples	12x

Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $427