Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	83.4% 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	65.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	78% Very good	Memory 87.5 1-Core 97.3 2-Core 195 73% 127 Pts	4-Core 369 8-Core 600 59% 484 Pts	64-Core 706 44% 706 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% PNY(196E 1133) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 440.97 Performing below potential (80^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.4% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 113 Parallax 111 88% 110 fps	MRender 93.5 Gravity 98 Splatting 86.7 75% 92.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 165GB free (System drive) Firmware: 61E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 276 102 106 105 106 105 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	65.7% Good	Read 320 Write 120 Mixed 288 SusWrite 133 48% 215 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 54.8 4K Mixed 28.8 105% 36.4 MB/s	DQ Read 265 DQ Write 301 DQ Mixed 202 175% 256 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 931GB free Firmware: CC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 173 181 181 157 175 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Read 157 Write 114 Mixed 82.7 SusWrite 170 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 149% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 112%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$23 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 451GB free Firmware: 1H17 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 120 120 120 121 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	68.9% Good	Read 120 Write 115 Mixed 66.5 SusWrite 120 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 0x434D5A31364758334D3441313630304339 4x4GB 56 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1334 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.3% Average	MC Read 18 MC Write 15.8 MC Mixed 15.2 47% 16.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 13.3 SC Mixed 12.1 37% 13.1 GB/s	Latency 70 57% 70 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 98%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 61%

Destroyer

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	1,322x
SVGA 3DVmwareBench 20%, 11,474 samples	1,143x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	1,050x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	826x
Virtual NVMe Disk 64GBVmwareBench 62%, 2,103 samples	457x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	427x

Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $325

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16