Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 90% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	107% 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	235% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C56
Motherboard	MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C56) (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200701
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 15 '20 at 01:17
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT-$359 30,318 User benchmarks, average bench 85% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Memory 76.1 1-Core 156 2-Core 310 96% 181 Pts	4-Core 545 8-Core 846 86% 695 Pts	64-Core 1,060 66% 1,060 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% XFX(1682 5701) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 114 Parallax 214 107% 153 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 124 Splatting 159 111% 132 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$32 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 111GB free Firmware: SBFK61K1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 68 134 67 67 67 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Read 485 Write 316 Mixed 341 SusWrite 101 69% 311 MB/s	4K Read 36.9 4K Write 93.3 4K Mixed 33.8 149% 54.7 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 185 166% 248 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 85%
PNY CS900 240GB-$22 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 223GB free Firmware: CS900613 SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 104 87 83 84 84 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 452 Mixed 386 SusWrite 143 83% 371 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 92 4K Mixed 41.7 161% 57.4 MB/s	DQ Read 269 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 202 181% 271 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 91%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68 97,624 User benchmarks, average bench 204% 219GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 916 431 430 429 430 427 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	235% Outstanding	Read 1,582 Write 1,621 Mixed 1,238 SusWrite 510 277% 1,238 MB/s	4K Read 53.5 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 81.2 287% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,246 DQ Write 1,100 DQ Mixed 1,006 800% 1,118 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 235% Great: 237%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GB 26,065 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.8% Very good	MC Read 29.8 MC Write 18 MC Mixed 28.2 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 17.5 SC Mixed 26.3 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 88 45% 88 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 89%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 99%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 103%

UFO

Workstation 91%

Nuclear submarine

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	812x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	655x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	512x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	905x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	754x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	421x

Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $718

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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