Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	67.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	45.3% 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 (77%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Memory 93.8 1-Core 124 2-Core 245 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 464 8-Core 454 62% 459 Pts	64-Core 474 29% 474 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3289) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2369 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	67.8% Good	Lighting 85.1 Reflection 83.4 Parallax 73.6 69% 80.7 fps	MRender 85 Gravity 77.7 Splatting 76.1 65% 79.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 62GB free (System drive) Firmware: S1Z40102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 6.2 74 17 47 21 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	45.3% Average	Read 500 Write 430 Mixed 421 SusWrite 78.5 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 16.6 4K Mixed 1.2 60% 16.8 MB/s	DQ Read 198 DQ Write 11.5 DQ Mixed 0.4 26% 69.9 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 410GB free Firmware: KC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 120 120 121 120 119 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	67.5% Good	Read 116 Write 106 Mixed 62.5 SusWrite 120 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 88%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 943GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 170 169 169 171 170 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 198 Mixed 97.2 SusWrite 170 121% 165 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1 214% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX 9905403-181.A00LF KHX1600C9D3/4GX 9905403-181.A00LF 16GB 24 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	58.8% Above average	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 21.4 MC Mixed 18.9 58% 20.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 18.6 SC Mixed 17.3 49% 17.2 GB/s	Latency 60.2 66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 64%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 60%

Gunboat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 49%

Yacht

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	107x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	101x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	65x

Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $626

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