Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 90.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	91.9% 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	202% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Memory 94.5 1-Core 117 2-Core 229 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 463 8-Core 746 74% 604 Pts	64-Core 927 57% 927 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64LC (Liquid Cooled)-$1,700 4,268 User benchmarks, average bench 94% AMD(1002 0B36) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1750 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.2.1 Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	91.9% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 117 Parallax 184 96% 140 fps	MRender 98.6 Gravity 132 Splatting 83.3 84% 105 fps
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 98%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 274GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01H0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 958 951 953 957 961 952 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	202% Outstanding	Read 1,029 Write 956 Mixed 639 SusWrite 955 201% 895 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 179 4K Mixed 53.6 225% 91.1 MB/s	DQ Read 864 DQ Write 695 DQ Mixed 773 580% 777 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 230%
Seagate ST1000LM049-2GH172 1TB 145,911 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 488GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 142 145 150 150 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	75.8% Very good	Read 120 Write 154 Mixed 88.7 SusWrite 144 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB-$408 6,794 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 45 MC Write 43.9 MC Mixed 43.2 126% 44 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 23.7 59% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 58.5 68% 58.5 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 115%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 82%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 72%

Battleship

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	39x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	34x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	33x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	30x
Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 8x8GBG.SKILLBench 120%, 113 samples	24x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	21x

Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $625

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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