Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 113% UFO	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 113%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	52.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	283% 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	Micro-Star MS-7D08
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z590 TOMAHAWK WIFI (MS-7D08) (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210913
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 26 '22 at 15:26
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-11700K-$270 65,651 User benchmarks, average bench 101% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 175 2-Core 353 112% 208 Pts	4-Core 695 8-Core 1227 116% 961 Pts	64-Core 1,683 104% 1,683 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% MSI(1462 3160) CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	52.6% Above average	Lighting 65.5 Reflection 71.5 Parallax 63.7 53% 66.9 fps	MRender 68.8 Gravity 64.7 Splatting 56.2 51% 63.2 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB 32,020 User benchmarks, average bench 230% 269GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1340 981 945 909 1007 884 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	283% Outstanding	Read 1,316 Write 1,933 Mixed 1,506 SusWrite 1011 326% 1,442 MB/s	4K Read 61.1 4K Write 234 4K Mixed 92.2 334% 129 MB/s	DQ Read 1,671 DQ Write 1,274 DQ Mixed 895 826% 1,280 MB/s
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 283% Great: 298%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 233GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 305 304 305 306 307 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 485 Mixed 423 SusWrite 317 97% 432 MB/s	4K Read 47.6 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 64.8 220% 78.5 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 344 259% 347 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 124%
WD WD20EURX 2TB-$39 12,609 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 135 137 137 137 137 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	75.2% Very good	Read 125 Write 124 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 137 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 179% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot Memory (PDP Systems) 3600 C18 Series 2x16GB 1,366 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	MC Read 47.9 MC Write 48.3 MC Mixed 43.1 133% 46.4 GB/s	SC Read 30.2 SC Write 48.1 SC Mixed 37.8 111% 38.7 GB/s	Latency 54.1 74% 54.1 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 124%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 105%

UFO

Desktop 106%

UFO

Workstation 106%

UFO

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	401x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	311x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	276x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	174x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	164x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	140x

Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $653

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