Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding HDD
Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	103% 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	133% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181029
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 23 '19 at 05:31
Run Duration	108 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Extreme
Intel Core i7-8700K-$355 322,715 User benchmarks, average bench 92% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	1-Core 148 2-Core 296 104% 222 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 948 98% 770 Pts	64-Core 1,148 77% 1,148 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$528 528,238 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Lighting 407 Reflection 377 Parallax 435 106% 406 fps	MRender 238 Gravity 400 Splatting 249 98% 296 fps
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 111%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$107 417,557 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 141GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 485 482 440 289 183 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 492 Mixed 414 SusWrite 375 100% 447 MB/s	4K Read 48.9 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 68.6 237% 86.6 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 135%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$70 78,433 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 40.4 MC Write 37.6 MC Mixed 27.4 100% 35.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.4 SC Write 39.5 SC Mixed 32.4 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 45.4 88% 45.4 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 113%

UFO

Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 200%, 139,046 samples	2,262x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $140Bench 221%, 94,207 samples	2,046x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $90Bench 271%, 118,500 samples	1,678x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $95Bench 87%, 93,683 samples	2,626x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 84%, 231,821 samples	2,168x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $95Bench 83%, 42,499 samples	1,116x

Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $1,482

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $65	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $88
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $83	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $612	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $48
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $70	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $14