PC Argon Q

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	76.3% 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	161% 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	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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago.

System	PC Argon Q (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK PRIME Z490-P
Memory	26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211012
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 17 '23 at 22:34
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$360 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Memory 78.4 1-Core 146 2-Core 282 91% 169 Pts	4-Core 565 8-Core 1,156 101% 860 Pts	64-Core 1,887 117% 1,887 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% HP(103C 82FB) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.17 Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.3% Very good	Lighting 93.1 Reflection 105 Parallax 96.9 76% 98.3 fps	MRender 92.9 Gravity 95.7 Splatting 94 77% 94.2 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme 512GB 512GB 2,208 User benchmarks, average bench 181% 184GB free (System drive) Firmware: T0928A0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1162 390 145 150 116 151 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	161% Outstanding	Read 1,568 Write 1,193 Mixed 1001 SusWrite 352 229% 1,029 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 22.4 149% 59.3 MB/s	DQ Read 793 DQ Write 737 DQ Mixed 447 423% 659 MB/s
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 260%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$30 168,449 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 20GB free Firmware: 0001YAM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 75 74 75 74 74 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	41.6% Average	Read 71.1 Write 68.6 Mixed 43.6 SusWrite 73.8 47% 64.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 102% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 41.6% Great: 61%
Samsung HM320II 320GB 2,350 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 43GB free Firmware: 2AC101C4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 45 44 44 44 45 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	32.7% Below average	Read 69.6 Write 50 Mixed 49.9 SusWrite 44.1 40% 53.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 120% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 32.7% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM4X8GD3000C15K4 CM4X8GD3000C15K4 Samsung M378A1K43BB1-CPB Samsung M378A1K43BB1-CPB 32GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	68.1% Good	MC Read 24.6 MC Write 26.6 MC Mixed 21 69% 24.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 29 SC Mixed 21.5 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 84.8 47% 84.8 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 95%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	60	0.7"	1280 720	VES3700 32W_LCD_TV

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Gaming 102%

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 108%

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System: PC Argon Q

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $360Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	31x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	8x

GPU
RTX 2060S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 100%, 319,148 samples	26x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	7x
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 39,219 samples	3x

SSD
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBIntel $60Bench 156%, 162,275 samples	18x
512GB 512GBNvmeBench 181%, 2,208 samples	9x
512GB 512GBSSDBench 87%, 6,819 samples	6x

RAM
CM4X8GD3000C15K4 2x8GBCorsairBench 83%, 5,197 samples	10x
CM4X8GD3000C15K4 CM4X8GD3000C15K4 Samsung M378A1K43BB1-CPB Samsung M378A1K43BB1-CPB 32GBCorsairBench 89%, 6 samples	6x
CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CM4X8GD3000C15K4 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CM4X8GD3000C15K4 32GBCorsairBench 91%, 138 samples	6x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $23	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16