Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 70% Battleship	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.14% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	43.4% 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 (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$163 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	76% Very good	Memory 80.2 1-Core 117 2-Core 222 78% 140 Pts	4-Core 387 8-Core 610 61% 498 Pts	64-Core 603 37% 603 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2111 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	6.14% Terrible	Lighting 7.1 Reflection 135 Parallax 8 6% 49.9 fps	MRender 5.9 Gravity 6.8 Splatting 11.1 7% 7.93 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.14% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$20 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900615 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 100 85 100 97 50 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	43.4% Average	Read 401 Write 225 Mixed 301 SusWrite 89.7 56% 254 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 29.3 4K Mixed 0.9 66% 21 MB/s	DQ Read 146 DQ Write 42.7 DQ Mixed 17.3 33% 68.8 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 43.4% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$28 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 671GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 194 193 194 195 194 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 185 Mixed 81.6 SusWrite 192 118% 162 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT16G4DFRA266.C16FJ 1x16GB 45 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	35.2% Below average	MC Read 12.4 MC Write 11.9 MC Mixed 10.3 33% 11.5 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 11.9 SC Mixed 11.6 33% 11.4 GB/s	Latency 80.1 50% 80.1 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 35.2% Great: 54%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 11%

Tree trunk

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 10%

Tree trunk

GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	43x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	26x
GTX 780Nvidia $329Bench 45%, 50,279 samples	21x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GBHyperX $67Bench 69%, 46,617 samples	38x
CT8G4DFD8213.C16FAR2 Hynix HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 16GBCrucialBench 75%, 23 samples	18x
HyperX 2400 C15 1x8GBKingstonBench 40%, 46,352 samples	12x

Value: 54% - Above average

Total price: $330