Aftershock GK5CN6Z (APEX - 15)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics19.8% 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 Drive145% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
SystemAftershock GK5CN6Z (APEX - 15)  (all builds)
MotherboardStandard AFTERSHOCK
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180413
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 14 '18 at 04:54
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User SGP-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
82.7% Excellent
Memory 92.5
1-Core 126
2-Core 253
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 400
8-Core 536
59% 468 Pts
64-Core 636
39% 636 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
Device(1D05 1043) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.8873
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
19.8% Very poor
Lighting 20.1
Reflection 23.1
Parallax 28.5
16% 23.9 fps
MRender 8.76
Gravity 35.1
Splatting 46.3
27% 30 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 19.8%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
197GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
145% Outstanding
Read 1,007
Write 1,219
Mixed 1,117
250% 1,115 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 33.2
4K Mixed 25.1
89% 28.1 MB/s
DQ Read 43.5
DQ Write 63.7
DQ Mixed 22.5
26% 43.2 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 145%
Great: 280%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
914GB free
Firmware: SDM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
59.1% Above average
Read 112
Write 92.4
Mixed 69.8
68% 91.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.64
4K Mixed 0.82
223% 2.19 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
78.9% Very good
MC Read 29.8
MC Write 30.8
MC Mixed 21.8
78% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 33.2
SC Mixed 25.4
74% 25.8 GB/s
Latency 63.2
63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GK5CN6Z (APEX - 15) Builds (Compare 6 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

System: Aftershock GK5CN6Z (APEX - 15)

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