Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	88.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	208% 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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 17 '19 at 17:27
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Memory 95.1 1-Core 137 2-Core 232 89% 155 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 681 69% 557 Pts	64-Core 712 44% 712 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36DD) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Lighting 114 Reflection 118 Parallax 106 93% 113 fps	MRender 98.4 Gravity 102 Splatting 92.5 80% 97.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 58GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 646 219 203 199 195 189 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 1,756 Write 956 Mixed 638 SusWrite 275 199% 906 MB/s	4K Read 44.2 4K Write 167 4K Mixed 59.7 232% 90.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,373 DQ Write 879 DQ Mixed 1,070 813% 1,107 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 302%
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129 14,996 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 477GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 477 482 489 488 487 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 336 Mixed 370 SusWrite 472 94% 420 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 50.4 179% 66.7 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 197 188% 296 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 118%
Intel Raid 5 Volume 2TB 924 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 16 23 21 19 20 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	68.3% Good	Read 220 Write 10.3 Mixed 17 SusWrite 18.4 48% 66.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.6 141% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 135%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU32GX4M2C3000C15 2x16GB 6,222 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	MC Read 34.1 MC Write 36.7 MC Mixed 29.5 96% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 37.7 SC Mixed 28.6 79% 27.6 GB/s	Latency 56.9 70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 102%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 106%

UFO

Desktop 90%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 91%

Nuclear submarine

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,153x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	177x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	79x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	67x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	62x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	57x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	81x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	56x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	52x

Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $1,214

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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