Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 100% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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	131% 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 way above expectations (87^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 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Memory 94.2 1-Core 127 2-Core 253 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 500 8-Core 735 77% 618 Pts	64-Core 732 45% 732 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 175 Reflection 185 Parallax 167 142% 176 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 168 Splatting 116 109% 135 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Thnsf5256gpuk TOSHIBA 256GB 2,882 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 148GB free (System drive) Firmware: 51045KLA SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 220 244 244 223 221 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 824 Write 682 Mixed 654 SusWrite 243 134% 601 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 93.5 4K Mixed 53.6 178% 62.3 MB/s	DQ Read 820 DQ Write 441 DQ Mixed 454 385% 572 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 172 173 175 174 175 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 137 Mixed 107 SusWrite 173 108% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 210% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 101%
WD Blue 2.5" 320GB (2010)-$18 39,749 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 174GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 72 72 73 73 73 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	43.4% Average	Read 79.1 Write 73 Mixed 50.7 SusWrite 72.1 51% 68.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 139% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 43.4% Great: 47%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KY7N41-MIE 2x8GB 164 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	MC Read 35.7 MC Write 36.1 MC Mixed 25 92% 32.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 37 SC Mixed 27.6 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 59.2 68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 96%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 30%

Sail boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 26%

Raft

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	25x
9905702-137.A00G 859B CT8G4DFD824A.C16FF 16GBKingstonBench 77%, 38 samples	20x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	19x

Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $340

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