Gigabyte GA-C246-WU4-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	71.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent 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.

System	Gigabyte C246-WU4
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-C246-WU4-CF (all builds)
Memory	22 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220118
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 26 '24 at 19:25
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$405 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Memory 87.3 1-Core 142 2-Core 283 93% 171 Pts	4-Core 548 8-Core 975 92% 762 Pts	64-Core 1,514 94% 1,514 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$239 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% MSI(1462 C758) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	71.6% Very good	Lighting 89.2 Reflection 89.4 Parallax 82.3 73% 87 fps	MRender 111 Gravity 79.8 Splatting 71.4 70% 87.3 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68 97,624 User benchmarks, average bench 204% 237GB free (System drive) Firmware: 233010WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 695 233 235 182 220 115 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	161% Outstanding	Read 1,020 Write 998 Mixed 944 SusWrite 280 182% 810 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 59.1 209% 78.3 MB/s	DQ Read 991 DQ Write 766 DQ Mixed 849 643% 869 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 237%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 217GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 118 115 116 116 118 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Read 187 Write 169 Mixed 105 SusWrite 116 106% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 109%
WD WD5000AZLX-00K4KA0 500GB 44,506 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 161GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 114 112 114 113 114 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	62.8% Good	Read 106 Write 96.2 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 113 69% 94.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 190% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3000C16-8GTZR 04CD F4-2400C15-8GVR 04CD F4-3000C16-8GTZR 04CD F4-2400C15-8GVR 32GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	70.6% Very good	MC Read 24.7 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 21.6 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 22.1 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 71.8 56% 71.8 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 90%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 6: 0P 0R 1G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
6%	9%	43	202	24	60	24.1"	1280 720	SAM0F90 LC24RG50

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Gaming 180%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 178%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-C246-WU4-CF

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	27x
Xeon E-2288GIntelBench 97%, 132 samples	15x
Core i7-9700KIntel $245Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	10x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	13x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $239Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	8x
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 65,338 samples	6x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	15x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	5x
MX500 1TBCrucial $88Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	4x

RAM
HyperX 2666 C13 2x16GBKingstonBench 85%, 2,976 samples	17x
BL16G32C16U4B.16FE 2x16GBUnknownBench 94%, 2,000 samples	5x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x16GBCorsairBench 86%, 3,127 samples	3x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $1,394

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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