Performance Results


Gaming 40% Speed boat	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 38% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	32% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	226% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren, 2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171226
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 24 '18 at 06:10
Run Duration	133 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 146 2-Core 288 98% 177 Pts	4-Core 558 8-Core 920 90% 739 Pts	64-Core 1150 71% 1150 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 7B45) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4758 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.1% Terrible	Lighting 8.47 Reflection 12.1 Parallax 8.53 7% 9.7 fps	MRender 12.1 Gravity 7.6 Splatting 16.9 10% 12.2 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.1% Great: 7%
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% MSI(1462 3202) CLim: 1354 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.43 Performing below potential (46^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	32% Below average	Lighting 41.4 Reflection 41 Parallax 36.1 34% 39.5 fps	MRender 33.8 Gravity 37.6 Splatting 33.3 28% 34.9 fps
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 32% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 500GB 13,939 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 465GB free Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 774 Write 661 Mixed 705 159% 714 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 92.5 4K Mixed 27.7 124% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 25 DQ Write 99.9 DQ Mixed 18.4 27% 47.8 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 313%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 358GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 2,173 Write 1,441 Mixed 1,312 363% 1,642 MB/s	4K Read 47.3 4K Write 98.8 4K Mixed 26.2 158% 57.4 MB/s	DQ Read 54.1 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 128 95% 122 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 254%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$63 6,179 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	MC Read 35 MC Write 34.2 MC Mixed 24.8 90% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 38.1 SC Mixed 28.8 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 54.2 74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 102%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	154x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	141x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	194x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	122x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	85x

Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $973

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16