Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	89.4% 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	70.7% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

PC Performing above expectations (66^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 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Memory 92.2 1-Core 121 2-Core 226 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 346 8-Core 634 59% 490 Pts	64-Core 647 40% 647 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3772) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Lighting 113 Reflection 121 Parallax 101 92% 112 fps	MRender 98.9 Gravity 105 Splatting 103 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 120GB-$75 15,430 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 13GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 57 51 43 41 45 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	70.7% Very good	Read 399 Write 113 Mixed 180 SusWrite 54.3 41% 187 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 35.9 142% 56.4 MB/s	DQ Read 259 DQ Write 97.9 DQ Mixed 125 107% 161 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 77%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1TB-$580 15,105 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 116GB free Firmware: CC3C SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 118 105 87 69 61 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	29.7% Poor	Read 9.8 Write 121 Mixed 48 SusWrite 93.5 50% 68.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.7 118% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 29.7% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC24 SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.7 6.1 1.9 2.5 4.6 5.3 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	2.53% Terrible	Read 3.8 Write 0.5 Mixed 0.3 SusWrite 4.4 2% 2.25 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 2.53% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x4GB 5,347 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	59.9% Above average	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 21.8 MC Mixed 18.3 59% 20.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 21.8 SC Mixed 19.1 53% 18.7 GB/s	Latency 63.6 63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 63%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 60%

Destroyer

Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 50%

Yacht

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	83x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	71x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	68x

Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $631

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