Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	97.1% 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	354% 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 (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-8950HK 14,729 User benchmarks, average bench 74% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Memory 97 1-Core 148 2-Core 270 96% 172 Pts	4-Core 441 8-Core 613 66% 527 Pts	64-Core 815 50% 815 Pts
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile) 17,197 User benchmarks, average bench 95% MSI(1462 1220) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 2727 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	97.1% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 159 Parallax 146 116% 149 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 136 Splatting 0.13 61% 85 fps
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 500GB 13,939 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 402GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1297 669 670 664 662 661 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	354% Outstanding	Read 3,576 Write 2,926 Mixed 1,591 SusWrite 770 492% 2,216 MB/s	4K Read 63.8 4K Write 312 4K Mixed 79.7 364% 152 MB/s	DQ Read 1,013 DQ Write 1,458 DQ Mixed 1,297 963% 1,256 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 354% Great: 313%
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46 33,719 User benchmarks, average bench 145% 312GB free Firmware: AAXA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 642 431 432 435 431 418 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	220% Outstanding	Read 1,943 Write 1,058 Mixed 1,318 SusWrite 465 265% 1,196 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 62.4 205% 72.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,244 DQ Write 992 DQ Mixed 748 661% 995 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 220% Great: 216%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 617GB free Firmware: JB0OA3U0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 119 113 119 126 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Read 132 Write 118 Mixed 25.1 SusWrite 120 71% 98.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.4 96% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GB 44,819 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 8400 MHz clocked @ 2940 MHz Performing below potential (100^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	56.9% Above average	MC Read 20.6 MC Write 19.2 MC Mixed 16.3 54% 18.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 18.1 53% 18.5 GB/s	Latency 50.2 80% 50.2 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 56.9% Great: 49%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 71%

Battleship

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

Destroyer

GPU
GTX 1080 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 95%, 17,197 samples	152x
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples	32x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 512GBIntelBench 191%, 18,578 samples	39x
Raid 0 Volume 256GBIntelBench 120%, 13,747 samples	12x
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	8x

RAM
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 82%, 20,439 samples	49x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 44%, 44,819 samples	25x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	22x

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16