Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	68.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	51.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Memory 88.9 1-Core 94 2-Core 240 78% 141 Pts	4-Core 451 8-Core 744 73% 598 Pts	64-Core 991 61% 991 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8518) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1574 MHz, MLim: 1881 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	68.5% Good	Lighting 87.1 Reflection 80.7 Parallax 85.1 71% 84.3 fps	MRender 85.7 Gravity 80 Splatting 70.5 64% 78.7 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB 13,500 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 41GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 147 150 94 95 96 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	51.1% Above average	Read 281 Write 190 Mixed 312 SusWrite 131 51% 228 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 45.2 4K Mixed 28.2 67% 26 MB/s	DQ Read 189 DQ Write 248 DQ Mixed 148 132% 195 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 133%
Jmicron Generic 240GB 481 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 33GB free Firmware: 1507 SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 59 50 142 123 125 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	43.4% Average	Read 375 Write 327 Mixed 169 SusWrite 123 55% 249 MB/s	4K Read 16.9 4K Write 20.4 4K Mixed 14.5 55% 17.3 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 71.2 DQ Mixed 30.1 39% 71.6 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 43.4% Great: 69%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 113 113 114 112 115 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	68.1% Good	Read 124 Write 115 Mixed 81.8 SusWrite 113 80% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 163% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSA.16FAR 2x8GB 347 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.4% Good	MC Read 28.6 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 22.4 69% 24.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 17.7 50% 17.7 GB/s	Latency 68.6 58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 85%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	84x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	63x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	47x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GBCrucial $84Bench 97%, 1,914 samples	34x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	32x
16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 2x8GBMicronBench 68%, 1,302 samples	27x

Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $763

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