Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	103% 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	113% 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.

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$235 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Memory 93.2 1-Core 136 2-Core 260 92% 163 Pts	4-Core 480 8-Core 730 75% 605 Pts	64-Core 727 45% 727 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.49 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 143 Parallax 131 105% 134 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 136 Splatting 120 102% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 44,403 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 403GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXY7501Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 187 113 82 82 82 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 1,990 Write 196 Mixed 335 SusWrite 114 140% 659 MB/s	4K Read 60.1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 3.9 97% 22 MB/s
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 259%
Corsair Force LE SSD 2TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 944GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 337 463 490 494 493 492 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 494 Mixed 475 SusWrite 462 110% 487 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 64.5 222% 80.8 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 362 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM4B8G4J2400A16K2-ON 2x8GB 489 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 22.5 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 33.3 SC Mixed 25.3 74% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 61.7 65% 61.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 82%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 105%

UFO

Desktop 92%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 90%

Aircraft carrier

SSD
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 196%, 44,403 samples	212x
Force LE 480GBCorsair $277Bench 85%, 5,507 samples	20x
Force LE 240GBCorsair $85Bench 81%, 14,954 samples	9x

RAM
CM4B8G4J2400A16K2-ON 2x8GBCorsairBench 77%, 489 samples	135x
CM4B8G1J2400A16K2-O 2x8GBCorsairBench 76%, 239 samples	56x
CM4B16G7L2666A16K2-O 2x16GBCorsairBench 88%, 471 samples	38x

Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $720

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16