Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	90.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	135% 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.

PC Performing below expectations (28^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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Memory 82.9 1-Core 135 2-Core 271 89% 163 Pts	4-Core 520 8-Core 832 83% 676 Pts	64-Core 1,123 70% 1,123 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.2% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 144 Parallax 137 107% 137 fps	MRender 111 Gravity 128 Splatting 0.13 57% 79.8 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB (2017)-$154 14,088 User benchmarks, average bench 131% 142GB free (System drive) Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 270 251 94 141 116 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 997 Write 777 Mixed 528 SusWrite 204 139% 627 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 98.4 4K Mixed 52.9 181% 63.8 MB/s	DQ Read 660 DQ Write 514 DQ Mixed 431 365% 535 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 155%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 909GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.6 100 120 120 120 120 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	40.3% Average	Read 43 Write 6.5 Mixed 7 SusWrite 98 28% 38.6 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0 4% 0.07 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 40.3% Great: 87%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 738GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 18 45 67 80 82 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	21.8% Poor	Read 24.5 Write 66.5 Mixed 32 SusWrite 51.6 32% 43.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.2 30% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 21.8% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR4 2133 C15 1x16GB 1,735 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	37.1% Below average	MC Read 13.1 MC Write 12.8 MC Mixed 10.9 35% 12.3 GB/s	SC Read 11.5 SC Write 11.3 SC Mixed 11.8 33% 11.5 GB/s	Latency 75.2 53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 37.1% Great: 43%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 55%

Yacht

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 50%

Yacht

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	300x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	295x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	270x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	454x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	282x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	271x

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $520

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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