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Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics106% 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 Drive348% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
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SystemMicro-Star GT75 Titan 8RG
MotherboardMSI MS-17A3  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180403
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 21 '19 at 06:21
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-8950HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Memory 92.6
1-Core 144
2-Core 275
95% 171 Pts
4-Core 497
8-Core 777
79% 637 Pts
64-Core 1,030
64% 1,030 Pts
Poor: 49% ↑
This bench: 92.5%
 Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080 (Mobile)
MSI(1462 1220) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.91
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Lighting 137
Reflection 154
Parallax 143
111% 145 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 135
Splatting 117
101% 123 fps
Poor: 66% ↑
This bench: 106%
 Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 500GB
401GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1263 676 676 666 658 657 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
348% Outstanding
Read 3,598
Write 2,894
Mixed 1,682
SusWrite 766
496% 2,235 MB/s
4K Read 61.8
4K Write 281
4K Mixed 83.6
350% 142 MB/s
DQ Read 1,016
DQ Write 1,286
DQ Mixed 1,212
897% 1,171 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑
This bench: 348%
 Great: 313%
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46
303GB free
Firmware: AAXA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 638 433 435 436 436 467 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
212% Outstanding
Read 1982
Write 562
Mixed 1,340
SusWrite 474
240% 1,090 MB/s
4K Read 44.8
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 60.7
204% 71.9 MB/s
DQ Read 834
DQ Write 990
DQ Mixed 751
611% 859 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑
This bench: 212%
 Great: 216%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
428GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 114 114 115 113 114 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
66.6% Good
Read 118
Write 105
Mixed 22.1
SusWrite 114
65% 89.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.4
103% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑
This bench: 66.6%
 Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 8400 MHz clocked @ 2940 MHz
Performing below potential (100th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
54.3% Above average
MC Read 19.7
MC Write 19.1
MC Mixed 15.6
52% 18.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 16.6
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 62.9
64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 36% ↑
This bench: 54.3%
 Great: 49%
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Motherboard: MSI MS-17A3

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples87x
Core i9-8950HKIntelBench 74%, 14,729 samples55x
Core i7-8850HIntelBench 71%, 20,669 samples42x
GPU
GTX 1080 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 95%, 17,197 samples152x
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples32x
SSD
Raid 0 Volume 512GBIntelBench 191%, 18,578 samples39x
Raid 0 Volume 256GBIntelBench 120%, 13,747 samples12x
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples8x
RAM
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 82%, 20,439 samples49x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 44%, 44,819 samples25x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples22x
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