Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding HDD
Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 124%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	130% 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	127% 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	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181029
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Feb 14 '19 at 00:36
Run Duration	109 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
Intel Core i7-8700K-$356 284,422 User benchmarks, average bench 107% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	SC Int 146 SC Float 157 SC Mixed 153 122% 152 Pts	QC Int 600 QC Float 635 QC Mixed 616 140% 617 Pts	MC Int 1,061 MC Float 1,324 MC Mixed 1,180 177% 1,188 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$440 449,288 User benchmarks, average bench 123% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.81 Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 408 Reflection 380 Parallax 438 130% 409 fps	MRender 240 Gravity 401 Splatting 249 130% 297 fps
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 139%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$99 331,339 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 199GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 386 389 307 233 183 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 492 Mixed 408 SusWrite 309 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 66.7 232% 85.8 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 362 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$86 57,536 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	MC Read 39.2 MC Write 36.8 MC Mixed 27.1 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 23.6 SC Write 39 SC Mixed 32 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 45.9 87% 45.9 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 111%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 126%

UFO

Desktop 123%

UFO

Workstation 112%

UFO

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 200%, 127,708 samples	2,084x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $140Bench 216%, 85,368 samples	1,828x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $133Bench 268%, 80,807 samples	1,427x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $115Bench 90%, 63,905 samples	2,344x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $90Bench 87%, 184,619 samples	1,929x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $99Bench 84%, 31,472 samples	972x

Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,549

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $90	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $128
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $41	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $601	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $48
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $95	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12