Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 55% Yacht


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	109% 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	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 (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 i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Memory 92.3 1-Core 137 2-Core 273 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 519 8-Core 821 82% 670 Pts	64-Core 1,115 69% 1,115 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3283) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	62.3% Good	Lighting 78.3 Reflection 78.5 Parallax 67.8 64% 74.9 fps	MRender 71.5 Gravity 71.3 Splatting 74 59% 72.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 185GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 280 281 282 283 280 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 473 Mixed 446 SusWrite 286 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 85.9 4K Mixed 54.4 177% 60.4 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 128%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$21 168,449 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 319GB free Firmware: 1003YAM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 100 101 103 102 102 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	58.6% Above average	Read 102 Write 101 Mixed 54.3 SusWrite 102 66% 89.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 102% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 61%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 1TB 18,390 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 474GB free Firmware: 0302 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 76 76 76 76 76 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	47.5% Average	Read 89.7 Write 63 Mixed 50.5 SusWrite 75.3 51% 69.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 130% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3466 C19 1x8GB 357 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.2% Average	MC Read 16.4 MC Write 14.2 MC Mixed 10.7 39% 13.8 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 13.9 SC Mixed 13.9 39% 13.6 GB/s	Latency 63.5 63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 61%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 47%

Yacht

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 40%

Speed boat

RAM
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 80%, 29,586 samples	221x
DDR4 2400 2OZ 1x8GBUnknownBench 40%, 8,909 samples	185x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	134x

Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $320

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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