Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding HDD
Gaming 100% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 99.7%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	105% 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	104% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '18 at 13:48
Run Duration	88 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
Intel Core i7-7700K-$290 156,048 User benchmarks, average bench 100% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	SC Int 139 SC Float 144 SC Mixed 141 113% 141 Pts	QC Int 499 QC Float 504 QC Mixed 486 113% 497 Pts	MC Int 686 MC Float 788 MC Mixed 742 110% 739 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 113%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$447 262,129 User benchmarks, average bench 100% EVGA(3842 6276) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Lighting 324 Reflection 315 Parallax 329 101% 322 fps	MRender 205 Gravity 315 Splatting 240 109% 254 fps
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$90 282,195 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 33GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s SYSTEM NCQ 4KALIGNED SSD TRIM S.M.A.R.T Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 799 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 301 (B1) Unknown 99 99 14 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 53 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 16 (F1) Unknown 99 99 6356078560	104% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 404 Mixed 409 97% 437 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 30.1 153% 59.6 MB/s	DQ Read 326 DQ Write 289 DQ Mixed 28 97% 214 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 115%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$183 61,633 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled	72.1% Very good	MC Read 27 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 20.4 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 23.2 66% 23.2 GB/s	Latency 61.1 66% 61.1 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 104%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 108%

UFO

Desktop 94%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 74%

Battleship

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $137Bench 95%, 184,154 samples	1,306x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $120Bench 217%, 91,436 samples	1,235x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $90Bench 94%, 282,195 samples	1,231x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $183Bench 85%, 61,633 samples	1,191x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $193Bench 91%, 38,488 samples	830x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $200Bench 86%, 12,867 samples	637x

Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,420

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $44	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $183	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $70
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $75	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $957	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $60	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $193	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12