Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	66.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	134% 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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 01 '18 at 17:42
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 153 2-Core 337 105% 195 Pts	4-Core 670 8-Core 990 103% 830 Pts	64-Core 994 62% 994 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AC) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2172 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	66.5% Good	Lighting 83.8 Reflection 82.3 Parallax 71.8 68% 79.3 fps	MRender 76.9 Gravity 76.2 Splatting 77.5 63% 76.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 66.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135 28,136 User benchmarks, average bench 121% 179GB free (System drive) Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 207 208 206 204 205 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 1,000 Write 326 Mixed 405 SusWrite 209 106% 485 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 43.6 190% 72.3 MB/s	DQ Read 584 DQ Write 512 DQ Mixed 340 311% 478 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 144%
Adata XPG SX900 256GB-$164 6,726 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 103GB free Firmware: 5.2.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 189 194 198 199 180 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Read 391 Write 270 Mixed 279 SusWrite 194 63% 283 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 41.4 169% 66.3 MB/s	DQ Read 262 DQ Write 249 DQ Mixed 190 160% 234 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 90%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$113 27,087 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 182GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 403 411 405 410 411 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 428 Mixed 270 SusWrite 400 90% 403 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 57 189% 72.5 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 283 232% 332 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 116%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB 49,673 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	MC Read 31.7 MC Write 31.1 MC Mixed 23.5 82% 28.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 28.8 SC Mixed 25.1 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 55 73% 55 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 80%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	68x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	53x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	51x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	92x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	81x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	62x

Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $916

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