Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 129% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	131% 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	282% 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 above expectations (83^rd 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-$198 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 156 2-Core 312 102% 188 Pts	4-Core 595 8-Core 1057 100% 826 Pts	64-Core 1,303 81% 1,303 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6593) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 203 Parallax 178 150% 188 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 179 Splatting 129 118% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 792 626 630 615 589 563 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	282% Outstanding	Read 2552 Write 2360 Mixed 1,690 SusWrite 636 404% 1,810 MB/s	4K Read 66.5 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 87.8 296% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1195 DQ Write 1,021 DQ Mixed 1099 826% 1,105 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 282% Great: 340%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 190GB free Firmware: EXT0AB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 237 237 237 237 236 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 488 Mixed 441 SusWrite 262 95% 425 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 58.3 203% 71.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 234 211% 319 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 118%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 194GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 492 362 319 319 319 320 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 486 Mixed 389 SusWrite 355 98% 434 MB/s	4K Read 46.1 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 62.4 212% 75.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 344 263% 357 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	MC Read 28.5 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 20.2 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 24 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 56.6 71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 88%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 110%

UFO

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 100%

UFO

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	534x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	488x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	403x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	841x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $56Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	313x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	305x

Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $952

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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