Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 100% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	125% 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	110% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing below expectations (37^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-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Memory 86.8 1-Core 133 2-Core 252 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 462 8-Core 798 76% 630 Pts	64-Core 999 62% 999 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.24 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 173 Reflection 199 Parallax 200 141% 191 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 166 Splatting 124 112% 138 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 273 99 69 67 63 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 433 Mixed 352 SusWrite 160 80% 360 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 62.1 209% 74.7 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 346 261% 349 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 134%
HGST Deskstar NAS 5TB-$231 660 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: APGNT517 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 145 136 106 140 144 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	77.5% Very good	Read 134 Write 149 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 135 87% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 0.3 144% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 110%
Hitachi HUA72202 2TB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 2TB free, PID 1066 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 42 41 32 42 42 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	19.1% Very poor	Read 41.3 Write 41.2 Mixed 37 SusWrite 39.6 54% 39.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 77% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 19.1% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2800 C15 2x8GB 817 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	65.3% Good	MC Read 26 MC Write 24.2 MC Mixed 19.1 66% 23.1 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 22.4 SC Mixed 19.5 54% 19 GB/s	Latency 70.7 57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 65.3% Great: 101%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 94%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 86%

Aircraft carrier

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	146x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	126x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	126x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	219x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	148x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	113x

Value: 116% - Outstanding

Total price: $778

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16