Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 59% Gunboat


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	122% 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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z370M D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z370M D3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180403
Uptime	5.6 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '19 at 14:08
Run Duration	122 Seconds
Run User	MKD-User
Background CPU	13%

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 i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 137 2-Core 270 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 547 8-Core 900 88% 724 Pts	64-Core 1,044 65% 1,044 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371A) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 418.81 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.7% Good	Lighting 75.4 Reflection 78.7 Parallax 68 61% 74 fps	MRender 72.8 Gravity 71 Splatting 73.1 59% 72.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 158GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 309 309 312 313 313 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 486 Mixed 385 SusWrite 326 95% 425 MB/s	4K Read 46.3 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 61.1 211% 75.4 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 359 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 124%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61 100,891 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: MX4OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 192 187 191 192 188 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 192 Mixed 36.8 SusWrite 190 111% 154 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 157% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905702-027.A00G 2x8GB 618 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	MC Read 32.2 MC Write 30.2 MC Mixed 22.2 81% 28.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 31.9 SC Mixed 24.9 72% 25.3 GB/s	Latency 59.7 67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 97%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 55%

Yacht

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 50%

Yacht

SSD
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	38x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	36x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 235%, 154,949 samples	29x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	31x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 75%, 46,470 samples	27x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	26x

Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $398

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