Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


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 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	276% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Memory 91.6 1-Core 146 2-Core 285 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 512 8-Core 899 85% 706 Pts	64-Core 1,151 71% 1,151 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 914GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	276% Outstanding	Read 2,710 Write 1,429 Mixed 1,495 413% 1,878 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 45.8 189% 71.9 MB/s	DQ Read 589 DQ Write 458 DQ Mixed 196 236% 414 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 276% Great: 302%
USB Flash Disk 4GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 2GB free, PID 2093 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	6.52% Terrible	Read 26.5 Write 2.7 Mixed 4.76 10% 11.3 MB/s	4K Read 8.57 4K Write 0.02 4K Mixed 0.02 33% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 0% ↑ This bench: 6.52% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT4G4DFS8213.C8FDD2 2x4GB 1,285 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	72.2% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 19.3 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 24.3 69% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 81%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 57%

Gunboat

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 49%

Yacht

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	23x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	18x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	55x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 79%, 14,178 samples	33x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	29x

Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $556

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