Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	73% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	109% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$180 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 117 2-Core 265 88% 159 Pts	4-Core 497 8-Core 817 80% 657 Pts	64-Core 1,067 66% 1,067 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$200 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Gigabyte(1458 3FC8) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	73% Very good	Lighting 97.3 Reflection 93.1 Parallax 81.1 79% 90.5 fps	MRender 66.3 Gravity 82.2 Splatting 73.6 61% 74 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$53 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 290GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 420 433 436 388 386 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 406 Mixed 418 SusWrite 412 98% 435 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 68.9 4K Mixed 47.2 156% 51.8 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 172 171% 276 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 931GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 188 194 191 174 194 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 119 Mixed 85.7 SusWrite 186 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 158% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 931GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 200 203 204 206 201 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 62.9 Mixed 83.7 SusWrite 202 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX3200C16D4/8GX HP32D4U8S8HC-8X KHX3200C16D4/8GX HP32D4U8S8HC-8X 32GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 39.9 MC Mixed 31.3 105% 36.7 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 45.7 SC Mixed 30.9 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 55 73% 55 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 51%

Yacht

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 43%

Speed boat

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	346x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	216x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	143x

Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $551

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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