Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89.7% 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	78.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Memory 97.1 1-Core 132 2-Core 258 92% 162 Pts	4-Core 466 8-Core 682 72% 574 Pts	64-Core 680 42% 680 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6593) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.40 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89.7% Excellent	Lighting 92.7 Reflection 185 Parallax 174 76% 151 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 177 Splatting 126 117% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSD Pro 1500 Series 180GB-$209 7,834 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: LH6i SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 148 163 136 141 151 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 305 Write 122 Mixed 218 SusWrite 148 44% 198 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 38.1 158% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 160 DQ Mixed 122 117% 186 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 82%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 258GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 459 460 457 388 400 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 467 Mixed 443 SusWrite 437 104% 464 MB/s	4K Read 38.4 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 58.4 192% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 297 242% 343 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 125%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 258GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 143 143 143 144 144 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	65.4% Good	Read 84.8 Write 92 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 143 70% 95.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 188% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GB 7,967 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2200 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	MC Read 28.8 MC Write 29.8 MC Mixed 24.6 79% 27.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 24.4 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 50 80% 50 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 79%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 61%

Destroyer

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 50%

Yacht

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	40x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	39x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 55%, 18,444 samples	34x

Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $540

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