Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	83.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 94.5 1-Core 114 2-Core 227 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 449 8-Core 442 60% 446 Pts	64-Core 442 27% 442 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.7 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 145 Parallax 136 112% 139 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 131 Splatting 107 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 335GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 272 166 330 333 328 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Read 481 Write 420 Mixed 419 SusWrite 277 90% 399 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 90.9 4K Mixed 40.5 143% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 31.5 DQ Write 82.6 DQ Mixed 41.8 36% 52 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 158GB free Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 269 164 326 328 323 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 420 Mixed 423 SusWrite 274 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 98.2 4K Mixed 40.9 151% 56.6 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 248 208% 298 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 123%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 652GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 92 65 106 105 97 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	58.6% Above average	Read 113 Write 126 Mixed 73 SusWrite 91.2 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 215% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT102464BD160B.C16 2x8GB 4,052 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.6% Good	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 23 MC Mixed 19.3 61% 21.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 20.1 SC Mixed 18.7 52% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 58.6 68% 58.6 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 61%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 37%

Jet ski

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 29%

Raft

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	138x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	131x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	105x

Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $364

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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