Performance Results


Gaming 138% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 129% UFO


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	128% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	337% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180409
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 18 '18 at 14:14
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	12%

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 i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 160 2-Core 320 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 617 8-Core 994 99% 806 Pts	64-Core 1,304 81% 1,304 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2902 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 177 Reflection 182 Parallax 173 144% 177 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 182 Splatting 124 116% 143 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$690 3,492 User benchmarks, average bench 271% 2TB free Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1021 1057 1081 1098 1100 1097 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	252% Outstanding	Read 1,480 Write 1,111 Mixed 900 SusWrite 1,076 256% 1,142 MB/s	4K Read 50.4 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 73 251% 91.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,178 DQ Write 1,040 DQ Mixed 1137 845% 1,118 MB/s
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 252% Great: 354%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$690 3,492 User benchmarks, average bench 271% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1702 1696 1722 1729 1725 1724 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	337% Outstanding	Read 2634 Write 1,674 Mixed 1,022 SusWrite 1,716 392% 1,762 MB/s	4K Read 53.1 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 74.9 257% 93.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,097 DQ Write 1,016 DQ Mixed 1,019 775% 1,044 MB/s
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 337% Great: 354%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 929GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 95 94 94 95 95 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	55.6% Above average	Read 100 Write 92.7 Mixed 79 SusWrite 93.6 68% 91.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 4x8GB 5,888 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3819 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	117% Outstanding	MC Read 45.1 MC Write 46.2 MC Mixed 33.9 119% 41.7 GB/s	SC Read 24 SC Write 50.2 SC Mixed 34.7 104% 36.3 GB/s	Latency 49.1 82% 49.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 136%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 103%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	58x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	55x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	49x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	51x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	45x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	29x

Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $942

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