Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	85.8% 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	195% 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.

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 137 2-Core 273 93% 168 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 882 88% 714 Pts	64-Core 1,094 68% 1,094 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.91 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 114 Parallax 108 89% 110 fps	MRender 96.7 Gravity 99.7 Splatting 97.2 80% 97.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33 20,095 User benchmarks, average bench 190% 178GB free (System drive) Firmware: 001C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 263 263 272 273 232 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	195% Outstanding	Read 1,822 Write 922 Mixed 450 SusWrite 299 191% 873 MB/s	4K Read 52.4 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 80.8 257% 91.3 MB/s	DQ Read 807 DQ Write 215 DQ Mixed 316 283% 446 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 244%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 931GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2130 2119 1208 1135 1181 1141 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	318% Outstanding	Read 2,505 Write 2,132 Mixed 1,579 SusWrite 1,486 431% 1,926 MB/s	4K Read 55.4 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 73.8 240% 81.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,260 DQ Write 1084 DQ Mixed 1,159 872% 1,168 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 318% Great: 372%
Intel Optane+233G 250GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 149GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 310 307 311 312 305 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 445 Mixed 408 SusWrite 323 94% 419 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 89.4 4K Mixed 53.3 177% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 352 265% 356 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 2x8GB 23,910 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	76.2% Very good	MC Read 29.8 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 21.3 76% 26.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 29.5 SC Mixed 25.5 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 59.7 67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 78%

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

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 49%

Yacht

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	170x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	154x
RTX 2060S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 100%, 319,148 samples	132x

SSD
SSDPEKNW256G8 256GBIntelBench 119%, 1,046 samples	175x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1032 256GBWDCBench 150%, 2,948 samples	102x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-128G-1032 128GBWDCBench 168%, 700 samples	69x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 96,646 samples	355x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	222x
M471A1K43BB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 42,779 samples	78x

Value: 113% - Outstanding

Total price: $218

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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