Performance Results


Gaming 90% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 80% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	96.5% 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	96.3% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Memory 90 1-Core 143 2-Core 227 88% 153 Pts	4-Core 476 8-Core 794 77% 635 Pts	64-Core 793 49% 793 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 861E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 138 Parallax 117 101% 126 fps	MRender 95.9 Gravity 123 Splatting 104 88% 108 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: X21200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 213 177 164 156 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 372 Mixed 240 SusWrite 193 73% 326 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 43 164% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 363 DQ Write 285 DQ Mixed 153 161% 267 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 114%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 26GB free Firmware: DXT09B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 131 131 131 131 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Read 490 Write 132 Mixed 129 SusWrite 131 48% 221 MB/s	4K Read 28.8 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 21.1 126% 51.7 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 129 DQ Mixed 51.6 85% 171 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 73%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$68 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 389GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 101 101 103 103 103 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 104 Write 99.8 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 102 73% 98.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 143% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$48 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	MC Read 36.5 MC Write 36.5 MC Mixed 26.9 95% 33.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 34.9 SC Mixed 28.7 80% 27.8 GB/s	Latency 67.3 60% 67.3 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 104%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 71%

Battleship

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

Destroyer

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	373x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	343x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	241x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	768x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	324x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	160x

Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $664

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16