Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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.

Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte B360 AORUS GAMING 3 WIFI
Motherboard	Gigabyte B360 AORUS GAMING 3 WIFI (all builds)
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180614
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 10 '18 at 01:23
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	54%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Memory 91.5 1-Core 123 2-Core 246 86% 153 Pts	4-Core 484 8-Core 734 76% 609 Pts	64-Core 734 45% 734 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 89%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Intel Optane+2.7TBHDD 16 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 3TB free (System drive) Firmware: 16.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 264 264 263 256 157 164 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 38% Great: 45%
USB DISK 2.0 8GB 5,616 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 4GB free, PID 4200 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.7 3.7 6.5 7 6.5 6.9 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	8.91% Terrible	Read 25.8 Write 9.3 Mixed 8.3 SusWrite 5.5 14% 12.2 MB/s	4K Read 7.7 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 1 86% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 8.91% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS4G4D240FSE.8FBD 859B BLS4G4D240FSE.8FBD2 8GB 86 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	44.3% Average	MC Read 15.6 MC Write 15.3 MC Mixed 12.7 42% 14.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 15.4 SC Mixed 15 42% 14.5 GB/s	Latency 64.9 62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 44.3% Great: 80%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 79%

Battleship

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 66%

Battle cruiser

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	79x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	75x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	61x

RAM
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	125x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	99x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	46x

Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $711

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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